Today's business and finance round up 31st May 2022
FTSE 100 CEO pay bounces back
31st May 2022
Bite-sized business news from the UK and beyond
Good morning Yesterday contestants for the new series of Love Island were revealed ahead of the launch next Monday. The show has become a springboard for dozens of social media influencers over the years and now MPs will be reviewing pay standards in the industry due to reports of inconsistent pay rates and evidence of a racial pay gap. The influencer marketing industry is estimated to grow from $6bn in 2020 to $24bn by 2025.
Today's stories
FTSE 100 CEO pay bounces back
Morrisons takeover of McColl’s under competition review
PAYFTSE 100 CEO pay bounces back
Other stories to keep you in the loop
Average UK house price tops £250,000 but ‘market starting to slow’
EU bans most Russian oil imports to 'stop Putin's war machine'
Six million homes could face winter power cuts due to energy shortages
Pasta, bread and crisps among biggest UK budget food price increases
World's top graduates get new UK visa option
Online fashion retailer Missguided calls in administrators
RETAILMorrisons takeover of McColl’s under competition review
Stat of the day
Tom Cruise's "Top Gun: Maverick" had an opening box office weekend of $124m in ticket sales, giving the actor his first $100m opening in his career
Interesting links from around the web
How Euan Blair became three times richer than his former prime minister dad Tony
Inside the lives of private chefs in Silicon Valley, making six figures and flying private
The Google feature that lets you use images to help you search for things you can’t quite describe
