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FIVE at FIVE: Up and down tech, crypto to sponsor Manchester United, BoE says no big pay rise and expect another energy price hike...

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

1.Strange few weeks for FAANG

Amazon shares rose 12% in one of the biggest one-day gains in stock market history today, fresh off the back of Facebook owner Meta recording the biggest ever single-day fall.

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2.Manchester United close to crypto shirt sponsor

Manchester United is reportedly close to announcing a multi-year training kit sponsorship with Tezos, a proof-of-stake blockchain platform.

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3.Employees shouldn’t ask for big pay rises

Unions have reacted with fury to a suggestion from the Bank of England Governor that people shouldn’t ask for a big pay rise this year to offset soaring household costs.

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4.FTSE 100 closes in the red - just

FTSE 100 closed down around 12 points, or 0.17%, at 7,516.40. The session peak was 7,599.73, while the low was 7,497.21.

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5.Energy prices likely to go up again in at next review

Ofgem, the British gas and electricity regulator, is currently set to review the caps once again in August, with any changes to come into effect in October.

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More on next week’s news

Updates from BP, AstraZeneca, GlaxoSmithKline and many more

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