Although penny production has concluded, the 1-cent coin will "retain its value indefinitely" On Nov. 12, the U.S. Mint concluded production of the penny The decision comes nearly nine months after ...

We're living through a quiet piece of American history right now. The U.S. penny, after more than two centuries of loyal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s been less than a week since the United States Mint stopped making the penny, and restaurants and retailers have begun posting ...

A Binghamton-area restaurant is adapting its bill policy in light of the U.S. Mint halting its penny production. President Donald Trump ordered the Treasury Department to stop making pennies in ...

Once a proud coin of the realm, the penny has become a pest. It gets no respect. And the penny is not even worth one cent anymore. It costs the government nearly four cents to mint one penny. No ...

The decision by the Trump administration to stop minting pennies that cost more than 2½ times their face value to make might be one of the most logical of the first year of the president’s second term ...

The last U.S. penny was minted on Nov. 12, ending a 232-year string of penny production that dated to 1793, making it the nation’s oldest continuously made coin. But, with each penny costing nearly ...

At the Lucky Penny on Anacapa Street in Santa Barbara, more than 100,000 pennies were used to line the walls of the building. After the U.S. Mint announced it will stop making pennies, the shop says ...