It’s unclear exactly how high demand would be for nickels in a penny-less world, but it’s likely that it would be higher than today. And, given their expense, it’s possible those costs could ...

Danbury Hospital will be able to provide advanced training for surgeons through a new fellowship program funded by a $1.5 million donation by a local entrepreneur. “Donna (Krebs)’s generosity embodies ...

President Trump solved the penny problem but now we have a nickel problem. But it's deeper than that. At the core, we have a ...

Donald Trump's announcement that he was ordering the Treasury Department to stop minting pennies was cheered on by a group of WaPo columnists.

Pennies cost more to make than they’re worth. So why is it so difficult to stop making them? On the latest episode of ...

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

The most recent report from the U.S. Mint shows it costs roughly 3.69 cents to make one penny. Fiscal year 2024 marked the 19th consecutive year that the penny (and the nickel) “remained above face ...

Congress, the Supreme Court, the central bank, the President's House — all national institutions that graced Philadelphia ...

The penny’s fate remains uncertain. No executive order has been published regarding the president’s penny directive, and the ...

Judges in red robes and white gloves convened Tuesday in the ornate livery hall of London's Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths ...

The financial burden of the penny has long been debated. According to the US Mint, producing a single penny cost 3.69 cents in 2024, resulting in a loss of $85.3 million on the nearly 3.2 billion ...