A bill that would officially end the production of the one-cent coin in the United States has been sent to President Donald ...

The final penny was struck by the federal government in mid-November, and shortages already had broken out nationwide before the last one left the U.S. Mint. It’s another chapter in the story of the ...

A new nickel, rounded transactions and the formal death of the penny. They could all happen soon.

The U.S. Mint has officially stopped making pennies – but that doesn’t mean some aren’t worth more than one cent. In fact, the last pennies ever minted are worth a pretty penny. Auction house Stack’s ...

Americans may soon no longer be able to offer a penny for their thoughts — because the 1-cent coin will be relegated to the ash heap of history. The House of Representatives voted to send the smallest ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. That grimy, circular piece of copper and zinc known as the penny is no longer being produced, but the tiny coin is still getting ...

OLYMPIA — Gov. Bob Ferguson finalized a new law so cash transactions still make cents after the federal government stopped minting new pennies last year. Ferguson signed legislation Monday that will ...

FARGO — If we stop to pick them up, they’re supposed to give us good luck, but someday, there may be fewer of them to do so. The federal government has stopped minting the one-cent coin, or penny, ...

The penny is coming to the end of the line. The U.S. Mint stopped producing the copper-colored coin last year, citing the fact that it cost nearly 4 cents to manufacture a single penny. The first ...