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Change is coming: Penny to be phased out
The U.S. last week unveiled its plan to finally phase out the lowly penny. The Treasury Department has placed its last order ...
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What killing penny coins means for you and how it will change shopping
The penny coin is getting phased out, a cost-cutting move that could ripple through consumer behavior, retailers' pricing ...
Change is coming for the penny as Treasury Department makes final order of the coin
The federal government made its final order of penny blanks this month — marking the first step to end the production of the ...
See a penny, pick it up? In the future, probably not as often — and, some say, that matters
Holt points to traditions of putting pennies in loafers, of rhymes like “See a penny, pick it up, all the day you’ll have ...
Who Makes The Penny, Which Is About To Disappear Forever?
The penny’s run is coming to an end. First minted in 1792, it has been in circulation constantly. It wll be sunseted next ...
The penny is going away as the U.S. treasury department announces its plan to phase out circulation
The American penny will begin its slow fade into non-existence as the government plans stop making the U.S. currency next year.
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The penny costs nearly 4 cents to make. Here’s how much the US spends on minting its other coins
The impending “death” of the U.S. penny has spotlighted the coin’s own price tag — nearly 4 cents to make and distribute each ...
An Ode to the Penny, Departing After 233 Years of Service
After more than 200 years, we bid farewell to our small-denominated currency that grew to become a symbol of thriftiness and ...
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The End of the Penny Era How Fiscal Efficiency and Price Adjustments Will Shape the Future
This move by the U.S. Treasury, motivated by rising production expenses and a call for fiscal frugality, has opened up an ...