North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for production of missiles and artillery shells to ramp up so the country can secure β€˜overwhelming military power’ and be ready for war, state media KCNA has said #news #finance #economics #stocks #options
The median price of a newly built single-family home in the US was $415,400 in June. The price of an existing home in June was $410,200. #news #finance #economics #stocks #options
The average credit card debt in the US is $5,733 per person, according to TransUnion. #news #finance #economics #stocks #options
Among Americans who are single, the largest share – 57% – say they are not currently looking for a relationship or casual dates, per Pew: #news #finance #economics #stocks #options image
Canada’s average rent hit a new high in June at $2042, per Rents. ca. #news #finance #economics #stocks #options image
Yesterday, Wells Fargo, $WFC, agreed to pay the SEC $125 million for pervasive and longstanding β€œoff-channel” communications, including using personal devices for iMessage, WhatsApp and Signal, per the SEC. #news #finance #economics #stocks #options
The total amount of US Treasury bills, notes and bonds outstanding topped a record $25 trillion in July, per Bloomberg. #news #finance #economics #stocks #options
Today, the SEC charged 11 Wall Street firms- Wells Fargo, BNP, BMO, Mizuho, SG Americas, Houlihan Lokey, Moelis, Wedbush, SMBC Nikko - with widespread recordkeeping failures. The firms admitted to wrongdoing and agreed to pay penalties totaling $289 million. #news #finance #economics #stocks #options
The cost of living in New York is 122% higher than the national average, per SmartAsset. #news #finance #economics #stocks #options
Mastercard, $MA, told US banks this month to block marijuana purchases on its US debit cards, per Reuters. #news #finance #economics #stocks #options