President Donald Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of ...

When the United States Mint was created in 1792, one of the first coins it made was the one-cent coin. The image on the first ...

President Trump called the minting of the coin a waste of money, reviving a longstanding debate about getting rid of the ...

In the middle of Super Bowl LIX, President Donald Trump posted on social media that he was getting rid of the penny. Since ...

Eliminating the penny via a social media post, like President Donald Trump did,, isn't just legally dubious. It could cause ...

The fashion world pondered the future of the iconic shoe after learning that a presidential order might eliminate the penny.

Most copper mined in the U.S. comes from Arizona. But President Donald Trump’s surprise announcement he will halt production ...

Every penny costs 3.7 cents to manufacture and the U.S. Treasury lost $85.3 million in 2024 producing them, the U.S. Mint ...

The Lincoln one-cent coin could be scrapped, with Trump ordering the Treasury Department and U.S. Mint to stop producing the coins. That followed an assertion by Elon Musk of the Department of ...

For far too long the United States has minted pennies which literally cost us more than 2 cents. This is so wasteful! Trump ...

So the copper industry can shrug off Trump’s move, which economists have long called a no-brainer because each penny costs ...