Ohio Tops U.S. Business Rankings | Fort Wayne News

Fort Wayne News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 10, 2026 · 1m

Ohio just smashed it out of the park, landing the top spot as America’s best state for business — a first for the Buckeye State. With affordable housing, top-tier infrastructure, and a reliable energy supply, Ohio’s pulling in big data centers and new industries. Governor Mike DeWine credits smart investments in clean land, water protection, and economic diversification — even earning historic triple-A bond ratings. Local advocates like The Buckeye Institute say tax cuts and deregulation are paying off, proving Ohio’s winning formula for growth and opportunity. Listen in comfort:Get a…