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FIVE at FIVE: Vodafone chief to step down; Bitcoin to 5k,Tesco to go dark; Advertisers return to Twitter

Here’s Proactive’s round-up of the top financial stories of the day, with helpful links taking you directly to the news

1. Vodafone chief executive Nick Read to step down

In an unexpected move, the FTSE 100 telco said Read would remain as an adviser to the board until the end of March 2023

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2. Bitcoin (BTC) to plummet to US$5,000, theorises Standard Chartered’s chief strategist

In an annual look ahead to what the markets might have in store for 2023, Eric Robertsen, the chief strategist at Standard Chartered PLC (LSE:STAN) outlined some dour predictions for benchmark digital asset bitcoin (BTC).

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3. FTSE 100 closes in the green

Britain's top share index on Monday finished around 11 points higher, or 0.15%, to stand at 7,567.

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4. John Lewis, Tesco and PwC switch off lights and heating to save energy costs

Tesco has moved to reduce spending amid rising operating costs, suggesting temperatures have been reduced in some stores, while reviews of shopfloor operations were constantly being made in order to ensure maximum efficiency.

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5. Elon Musk thanks advertisers for returning to Twitter

"Just a note to thank advertisers for returning to Twitter," Musk tweeted on Saturday without elaborating any further.

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