Better Bet Than Facebook?

By Chris Hill – May 2, 2013 at 7:30PM

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Could Yelp be a better play than Facebook?

The following video is from Thursday's Investor Beat, in which host Chris Hill, and analysts Jason Moser and Matt Koppenheffer dissect the hardest-hitting investing stories of the day.

Shares of Facebook (META 2.98%) rose on Thursday. The social networking company reported that mobile revenue grew to 30% of the company's total advertising revenue. But Facebook wasn't the only big mover on Wall Street on Thursday. Shares of Yelp (YELP 1.57%) rose more than 25% after the reviews site posted a surge in first-quarter revenue. In this installment of Investor Beat, our analysts discuss Facebook and Yelp.

The relevant video segment can be found between 0:16 and 2:57.

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