[monitorman]

You challenge that it is stiff competition in your first sentence, then you define that Google is, indeed, stiff competition in your second.

[soup10]

Hijacking search results because they are sour the Yelp deal didn't go their way isn't competing LOL. They've already been fined billions for similar behavior.

[goobynight]

They own the search results. Google isn't a public utility that gets hijacked.

Yelp can start their own search competitor if they enjoy(ed) the synergy.

[soup10]

EU regulators disagree.