Forbes: NE is Good for Business
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Posted: 10:45 PM Sep 25, 2009
Forbes: NE is Good for Business
Forbes magazine has ranked Nebraska as the 9th best state for businesses.
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Forbes magazine has ranked Nebraska as the 9th best state for businesses.

Forbes' Best States ranking measured six business categories: costs, labor supply, regulatory environment, current economic climate, growth prospects and quality of life.

The magazine used 33 data points to determine rankings in the six main areas.

Business costs that include labor, energy and taxes were weighted the most heavily.

Forbes ranked Virginia as the best state for businesses and Rhode Island ranked last.

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