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.
At that time, it was the largest initial public offering ever by a U.S. company. On November 10, 1999, the stock went public. The stock price jumped to $ 70.1325 from the offering price of $ 50. At the end of the trading day, UPS shares were trading at $ 67.25.Based upon this price and the total number of shares oustanding, the market value of UPS was assessed at $ 80.9 billion.he company, which was wholly owned by its managers and employees, announced that it was going public in order to raise capital to make acquisitions in the future. UPS reported revenues of $ 24.8 billion and net income of $ 1.7 billion in 1998 and at that time employed about 330,000 people.