Fear & Firearms
Gun sales still brisk in the wake of recession and Democratic control in Washington
Just over a year ago, Southwest Florida gun stores experienced a frenzy of buying that industry veterans had never seen before. Store shelves were bare. Customers plunked down thousands of dollars on ammunition. The rush on weaponry was the result of regime change in Washington. Sales soared amid fears that the new administration would move quickly to institute bans on guns. Full Story
FGCU hosts investment forum, banking experts
Florida Gulf Coast University is hosting the third annual Southwest Florida Investment Forum, sponsored by The CFA Society of Naples, Monday, March 15, from 4:30 to 6 p.m., in the Student Union ballroom. Social time with light hors d’oeuvres begins at 4 p.m. There is no charge to attend. Full Story
MONEY & INVESTING
Points to ponder about interest rates
Possibly the most important question facing investors and corporate borrowers is, “Are we about to see higher interest rates?” It was the $64,000 question six months ago. It’s still squarely in front of investors/borrowers and still unanswered. Full Story
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