US politicsfromBusiness Insider6 months agoThe US penny is officially deadThe US Mint produced the final penny, ending its 232-year run and saving about $56 million annually because each penny cost nearly $0.04 to make.
US politicsfromABC7 Los Angeles6 months agoBanks and retailers run short on pennies as the US Mint stops making themStopping penny production has caused nationwide penny shortages, forcing banks and retailers to ration change and prompting costly rounding and operational disruptions.