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FIVE at FIVE: A Twitter two-fer; Unilever force feeds the inflation genie; Archegos legal battle ahead

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

1. Is Twitter a bridge too far for Elon Musk?

Alastair Ford, our mining guru, takes a break from assays to write an essay (see what I did there) on Elon Musk and whether the liberal establishment has got it in for him.

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2. Unilever is the latest big name to fret over the inflation genie

The inflation genie is out of the bottle and the consumer goods giant has admitted it will pass on cost increases to consumers

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3. Archegos Capital Management founder Bill Hwang has been charged with fraud by US federal authorities

Is Bill Hwang the new Bernie Madoff? Or is he likely to get more sympathy because his victims were mainly investment banks.

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4. FTSE 100 ends in the green once more

The UK blue-chip index ended in the green, gaining 84 points, or 1.1% to 7,509, despite mixed news from major companies and an unexpected setback for the US economy.

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5. Twitter admits overstating daily active users since 2019

What? You thought we were only going to put one Twitter story in the Five at Five? It's interesting that this should come out after the board recommended the bid from Elon Musk.

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