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A survey released earlier this month by Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce showed more than 70% of Wisconsin employers expect a recession in the next month, but newly released data from the survey suggest employers still plan to add to their workforce.

The building itself won’t be finished until March of next year, but that didn’t stop a Massachusetts investment firm from buying an 11.7-acre parcel off 4 Mile Road in Caledonia where a 188,846-square-foot spec industrial building is being constructed in the WisPark's DeBack Farms Business Park.

Waukesha-based Action Power Sports, Inc. (APS), a motorcycle dealer, has acquired Brookfield-based Don & Roy’s Cycle Shop, Inc.

A central Illinois businessman wants to build a pair of speculative industrial buildings on a sprawling agricultural parcel near Interstate 94 in the Racine County village of Yorkville.

The Best Western Executive Inn hotel at 7220 122nd Ave. in Kenosha has been sold to an Illinois businessman for $6 million, according to state records.

Horicon-based Horicon Bank plans to merge with Grafton-based Cornerstone Community Bank, expanding its presence in southeastern Wisconsin.

Portland-based startup Radious is embracing the changing world of work and providing both workers and companies with a bevy of remote working options. The company, founded during the summer of 2020, allows users to rent different types of workspaces.

Milwaukee-based startup Bright Cellars, a monthly wine subscription service, has named Joe Megibow as its new chief executive officer.

Brookfield-based Cilio Technologies, LLC, a developer of order management, field service, and mobile workforce management software for home improvement manufacturers, retailers, and installers, announced that Rick Olejnik has been named president of the company.

Mequon-based Charter Steel announced Wednesday the appointment of Tom Marry as president of the company. Charter Steel is a division of Charter Manufacturing that produces wire rod and special bar quality products.