Cowtown One of Top Places for Biz Launch

Fort Worth ranked No. 9 on CNNMoney.com's list of the best places to live and launch a new business. Among the reasons cited were the city's "laid-back tax structure" as well as the various incentives the city offers for companies that locate in one of the its enterprise zones.

According to CNNMoney the hottest industry in Fort Worth (as well as dallas) is the life sciences - the region boasts nearly 500 biomedical technology businesses, and tourism.

Cowtown was one of the biggest cities to make the list.