Northern towns could be in line for a funding boost after complaints from MPs that a new system for allocating cash to councils favours London.
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John Healey, the defence secretary, has held urgent talks with the boss of Leonardo, the Italian defence contractor, amid fears for thousands of jobs at a military helicopter factory in Somerset.
A wealth platform which targets professionals whose finances are becoming increasingly complex is raising nearly £8m from a syndicate of investors.
US newspaper The Washington Post is making a third of its staff redundant, bosses at the title have said.
The housebuilder Barratt Redrow, Heathrow Airport and the outsourcing giant Mitie are among a group of businesses backing the launch of a coalition aimed at tackling barriers to investment in local areas across Britain.
The Bank of England's decision to hold interest rates was short on action but strong on signals that a rate cut this spring is now more likely than not.
The Bank of England has held interest rates at 3.
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