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	BA Gets Extension To Strike Talks Union bosses have agreed to extend their deadline for talks aimed at avoiding a walkout by BA cabin crew until noon on Wednesday. Jeremy Thompson asked correspondent Dharshini David if the decision had improved the chances of strikes being avoided.
	'Bright Future For Stormy Finances' Leading Bank of England policy maker Adam Posen has told Sky News' Jeff Randall he is confident that enough will be done to tackle the UK's spiralling debt problem - no matter which party wins the upcoming general election.
	Chevron Invites Bids For Welsh Refinery US oil giant Chevron has confirmed it is looking for a buyer for a Welsh refinery which employs 1,400 people.
	Npower Follows Rivals With Gas Price Cut Energy firm npower has followed three of its rivals by announcing a gas price cut of up to 7% in standard bills.
	Pound Sinks On Trade Gap And Credit Warning Britain's trade gap grew unexpectedly in January, new figures show, killing off hope that the recent weakness in the pound would have boosted exports.
	Mobile Giant Vodafone To Cut 375 Jobs Mobile phone giant Vodafone is to cut 375 jobs across its business.
	New Yorkers Face 'Soda Tax' On Soft Drinks Politicians in New York are pushing for a 'soda tax' that could see 8p added to the cost of a can of fizzy drink.
	'Rail System Could Handle A Strike' The man in charge of Britain's rail system has told Sky News' Jeff Randall that Network Rail would be able to cope with a walkout by maintenance staff. Network Rail boss Iain Coucher said plans are in place to deal with the impact of a threatened strike.
	Shoppers Return After Deep Freeze Thaws Shoppers returned to the high street last month after the deep freeze of January kept customers away, figures show.