Advocates for ditching the penny cite its high production cost — almost 4 cents per penny now, according to the U.S. Mint — ...

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Mint has made its final order of penny blanks and plans to stop producing the coin when those run out, a Treasury Department official confirmed Thursday. This move comes as ...

The U.S. Mint has made its final order of penny blanks and plans to stop producing the coin when those run out, a Treasury Department official confirmed Thursday. This move comes as the cost of ...

The U.S. Mint has made its final order of penny blanks and plans to stop producing the coin when those run out WASHINGTON -- The Trump administration says making cents doesn't make sense anymore.

Here's what we know so far about the end of the penny. "The United States Mint will continue to manufacture pennies while an inventory of penny blanks exists," the Treasury spokesperson said.

The U.S. Mint and Treasury Department have confirmed that the penny is on its last legs as the former recently made its final ...