One IPO Stock That's Doomed to Fail

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The following video is part of our "Motley Fool Conversations" series, in which new-media analyst Maggie Muraca and chief technology officer Jeremy Phillips discuss topics across the investing world.

In today's video, Jeremy and Maggie discuss why Yelp is not a buy at its IPO price, and will likely never be one.

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At the time thisarticle was published Jeremy Phillips has no positions in the stocks mentioned above. Maggie Muraca has no positions in the stocks mentioned above. The Motley Fool owns shares of Google and has the following options: long APR 2012 $30.00 puts on OpenTable.Motley Fool newsletter services recommendGoogle, OpenTable, and priceline.com. Try any of our Foolish newsletter servicesfree for 30 days. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe thatconsidering a diverse range of insightsmakes us better investors. The Motley Fool has adisclosure policy.

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