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Even after production stops, pennies will remain legal tender in the U.S. That means businesses can accept them for payment, ...
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Abe Lincoln and the Penny
The penny, which costs more to make than it's worth, will be going away. That's a shocking reversal of government policy.
After more than 200 years, the U.S. bids adieu to the penny, citing high production costs and shifting economic practices.
"When they stop minting new ones, there will still be a lot around," said Wake Forest University Economics Professor Robert Whaples. "There's about seven dollars worth of pennies per American." In ...
President Donald Trump ordered U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bennett in February to stop the production of 1-cent coins after Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency pointed out the cost of ...
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