Top Metros for Business Growth

Here are the top ten metros from a business investment standpoint during the 2001-2003 period:

1. Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, Ill.-Ind.-Wis., 336
2. New York-Newark-Edison, N.Y.-N.J.-Pa., 291
3. Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Mich., 201
4. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas, 185
5. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pa.-N.J., 143
6. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, Minn.-Wis., 141
7. Indianapolis, Ind., 116
8. Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio-Ky.-Ind., 111
9. Columbus, Ohio, 107
10. Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio, 96

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