Frankfort, Kentucky, is also on the list, thanks to its attractiveness to tourists. Situated at the heart of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, the city has become a popular area for people to stay while visiting the local distillery towns, says Lane.

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Steelmaker Celsa Group has kicked off a process to sell a stake of as much as 20% to a Spanish investor as part of a restructuring plan approved in 2023, according to people familiar with the matter.

BBVA SA is changing the way it manages its balance sheet as it taps into increased demand for deals that transfer risk out of banks. Spain’s second largest lender has created a new unit called Capital & Active Balance Sheet Management with a goal to ...

The City of London Corporation approved a plan to more than double the size of a financial district office tower close to Liverpool Street station to over 1 million square feet.

Zimbabwe plans to introduce new measures to rein in a burgeoning informal sector that’s threatening the survival of formal businesses, Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube said.

Britons using a chatbot from Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek should be alert to the risk to their personal data, the UK’s AI minister Feryal Clark said.

Japan expanded its export controls to include cutting-edge chips and quantum computer-related technology, a move China warned could have a negative impact on trade between the two countries.

The crypto exchange Kraken, which has long-held aspirations of becoming a publicly-traded company, said revenue more than doubled during last year’s record-breaking digital asset market rally.

US labor cost growth cooled in the fourth quarter from a year earlier, reassuring Federal Reserve policymakers wage pressures are gradually diminishing and no longer a key driver of inflation.

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said she wants to see additional progress on inflation before the central bank lowers interest rates further, and questioned how restrictive policy might be given the economy’s strength.

Commerzbank AG announced a share buyback worth as much as €400 million ($415 million) as part of a pledge to pay out 71% of last year’s profit.