LinkedIn, Twitter On New Year Short Interest Surge (LNKD, TWTR, YELP)

Among the social media companies based in the United States, short sellers were particularly attracted to LinkedIn (NYSE: LNKD ), Twitter (NYSE: TWTR ) and Yelp (NYSE: YELP ) as 2014 got under way. The number of shares sold short in Angie's List, Facebook, Shutterfly and Zynga also