To find out, I analyzed every CNBC ranking from 2007 through 2025 — every category, every data point, every dizzying swing.

Virginia doesn’t need a sweeping overhaul to its economic development approach after slipping from No. 1 to No. 4 in the ...

State Rep. John Bell, the powerful Republican Rules Committee chair, wrote on social media that “North Carolina is back on ...

“Virginia’s slip in CNBC’s Top States for Business ranking once again highlights that the chaos and uncertainty caused by ...

North Carolina ranks as the No. 1 state in the nation in the 2025 America’s Top States for Business, CNBC said recently.

The Sunshine State has again ranked in the top 5 for best places to do business, according to CNBC’s annual America’s Top ...

Michigan's economy is what led to the higher spot for the state on the study, America’s Top States for Business, which is now in its 19th year.

CNBC ranked North Carolina the best state in the U.S. to do business. Counties affected by Helene are adding businesses ...

In CNBC's recently published Top States for Business ranking, Texas came up second-best in the study ranking states in 10 categories of competitiveness. So while Texas beat out Florida, Virginia and ...

When it comes to the worst state for business, Alaska owns that title. Preceding Alaska in the bottom 10 were Hawaii, Montana ...

Just a few words to make sure everyone saw that North Carolina was once again ranked as the best place to do business in ...