The U.S. Treasury Department announced that it has stopped producing pennies, ending more than 230 years of minting the 1-cent coin. The penny will remain legal tender and will still be accepted at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PHILADELPHIA — The United States plans to strike its last penny for circulation, part of an effort to retire the coin that has ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The U.S. Mint on Wednesday ended production of the penny, a change made to save money and because the 1-cent coin that could once buy a snack or a piece of candy had become ...

The Federal Reserve’s decision to limit penny distribution after the U.S. Mint stopped producing the coin in November had swift and uneven consequences: Regional penny shortages occurred along with a ...

S. Mint produced its final penny on November 12, ending the coin's 232-year run. It's honestly hard to wrap your head around the fact that such an iconic piece of currency has reached the end of ...

U.S. stopped penny production, causing shortages in banks and stores. Retailers forced to round down cash transactions, costing millions. Lack of guidance from federal government exacerbates ...

It has cost more to produce the penny than it's worth for nearly two decades, but Americans are still split on the one-cent ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The U.S. Mint on Wednesday ended production of the penny, a change made to save money and because the 1-cent coin that could once buy a snack or a piece of candy had become ...

*The penny, America’s longest-running coin, has officially reached the end of its 232-year run. During a ceremonial event in Philadelphia, U.S. Treasurer Brandon Beach struck the nation’s final penny, ...

PHILADELPHIA — The U.S. ended production of the penny Wednesday, abandoning the 1-cent coins that were embedded in American culture for more than 230 years as symbols of frugality and the price of a ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent struck the final five pennies on Wednesday — each bearing a rare omega mark — ending U.S. penny production and creating collectors' items that could fetch millions at ...