Burial plots can range anywhere between $1,650 and $5,000, whereas a cremation burial space averages about $995. In 1980 about one in ten people who died in the U.S. were cremated, by 2012 this has reached 41% and by 2018 it is expected that at least half of all deaths will be followed by a cremation.
Shares of Apple's stock closed at an all-time high Monday, riding a post-earnings rally and a more favorable outlook on Wall Street. Apple closed at $133.29 a share, surpassing its record closing high price of $133, set in February 2015. It has yet to break its all-time intraday high of $134.54 a share, set in April 2015. The record came after Goldman Sachs raised its price target on the stock on Monday, citing Apple's 3-D sensing technology.
Facebook shares (NASDAQ:FB) finally broke the psychological glass ceiling of $38 a share, Facebookâs IPO price. Currently trading at $38.22 a share, the stock is slightly up 1.52 percent compared to yesterdayâs closing price â it opened at $37.98 but popped above $38 in seconds. It has been a tumultuous year for the stock, but investors now seem to be satisfied with Facebookâs solid growth and its revenue on mobile.