Jobs at RSA Insurance in Ireland may be at risk as part of the company's cost reduction plans with the firm aiming to turn a profit this year.

Here are the main business stories from this morning's papers:

Comsumer spending helped Britain’s economy grow in the last quarter, but exports failed to keep pace with importsPositive US factory and jobs dataUK growth confirmed at 0.5%Service sector growth strongly, but manufacturing stallsTrade deficit hits £16.6bn in last quarterConsumers keep economy motoringIMF: governments must act to spur growth

Shares slide after bailed-out bank reveals eighth consecutive year of losses

Outsourcing group leads fallers after mixed set of full year figures

RBS, Lloyds, HSBC and Standard Chartered insist they are strong enough to withstand another global downturn, but is that what their figures reveal?