Jan 28 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Headlines
Unions seek urgent talks with Tesco over job fears https://on.ft.com/2RUgZHG
Rolls-Royce seeks government funds for nuclear power project https://on.ft.com/2RSaUfc
Ireland dashes May's hopes of breaking Brexit stalemate https://on.ft.com/2RTdNMH
Overview
Two major labour unions are seeking meetings with Britain's biggest supermarket chain Tesco Plc, amid fears that the chain may cut about 15,000 jobs as it reviews the profitability of its UK store estate.
A group led by Rolls-Royce is asking the government for more than 200 million pounds ($263.98 million) of funding to develop small nuclear reactors, and build technology to the later stages of the licensing process.
Ireland on Sunday dealt a blow to British Prime Minister Theresa May's hopes to persuade the European Union to make changes to the backstop deal, saying that the Irish government was opposed to attempts to alter the agreement. ($1 = 0.7576 pounds) (Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)