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 ...

It’s the end of an era for America’s smallest coin. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will strike the nation’s final penny in a ceremonial minting on Wednesday, marking the official end of penny ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...