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 ...

Online chatter has lots of folks looking at their caches of coins in search of Lincoln wheat pennies they unrealistically ...

The United States Treasury is planning to phase out the penny, which is minted at the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia.

The government loses nearly three cents on every penny it mints. On a nickel, it loses nearly nine cents. More nickels would mean steeper losses. America could kill both the penny and the nickel, the ...

The US Mint has placed its final order of penny blanks and will stop producing the coin when those run out by early next year.

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

Fans of the penny cite its usefulness in charity drives and relative bargain in production costs compared with the nickel.