AOL

Why Did the U.S. Stop Making Pennies? Here's What You Need to Know About the End of the 1-Cent Coin

The decision comes nearly nine months after President Donald Trump ordered the Treasury Department to stop production of the 1-cent coin The U.S. Mint has reported that the unit cost for the coin has ...
WEAU

Banks and retailers run short on pennies as the US Mint stops making them

NEW YORK (AP) — The United States is running out of pennies. President Donald Trump’s decision to stop producing the penny earlier this year is starting to have real implications for the nation’s ...
AOL

Pennies are being canceled and the US Mint won't make any more. What does that mean?

Change is coming to how we make change, thanks to the impending demise of the penny. That’s not an alternative fact: The U.S. Mint said in its annual report that each penny costs 3.69 cents to make.
Yahoo

No more pennies: Are they worth saving or selling now?

The U.S. Treasury Department halted production of the penny on Nov. 12, ending more than 230 years of minting the nation’s smallest denomination and signalling the copper-colored coin’s gradual exit ...
Courier-Post

Penny production has ended in the United States. Here's why

Change is coming to how we make change – the penny will soon be no more. In early 2024, President Donald Trump ordered the Treasury Department to stop minting pennies. Why? His reasoning echoes a ...
NPR

The US will stop making pennies next year. Cash-only businesses are already affected

Penny production will stop next year. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Wake Forest Economics Professor Robert Whaples about the penny shortage already hitting some businesses. Penny-pinchers are turning ...