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FIVE at FIVE: 88 Energy a buy, inflation to soar across the pond, billionaires at it again and game on for Kefi...

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

1. 88 Energy a buy following spudding in Alaska

The company, on Tuesday, announced that the Arctic Fox rig had started drilling Merlin-2, part of Project Peregrine, on Alaska’s North Slope.

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2. US feeling the impact of Russian sanctions

US inflation figures released tomorrow will mark the first signs of the impact of squeezed commodities supply as economists buckle in for an extended period of high prices.

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3. Authorities investigate trio over Activision insider trading

Federal prosecutors and the Securities and Exchange Commission have launched an investigation into three American billionaires on suspicion of insider trading following their purchase of Activision Blizzard, Inc shares three days before its acquisition by Microsoft Corp.

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4. Footsie closes 3.25% higher

The FTSE 100 closed the day convincingly higher, up 226.61 points, or 3.25% at 7,190.72, the session peak, and well above the day's low of 6,964.11.

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5. Ethiopia and Saudi Arabia finally come good for Kefi

Sometimes you wait a while for a mining project to come along, and then two come along at once.

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Let's take a look ahead to some of tomorrow's news

Updates from DS Smith, Capita, Balfour Beatty and many more...

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