It’s Friday night and I figure that rather than hit you up with a bunch of bummers, I’d toss some good news at you for a change: CostCo, which pays its workers $45,000 a year on average versus the $17,000-a-year starvation wage the average Walmart worker gets, is doing well by doing good:

After consolidating the financial sector rather than seeing it broken up over the last few years, Wall Street actually faces competition, in the form of big box retailers.

It shows you just how much trust banks have lost when people would rather do financial lending business with Home Depot or Sam’s Club.