What the end of the penny means for the economy, your piggy bank, and the way America prices items

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  Trump could either weaken the negotiations in a way that benefits the pharmaceutical industry, or try to achieve even deeper savings to outdo his predecessor.
  
  CNBC - 18h
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  Trump to set tariffs on aluminum and steel; orders end of of pennies

  President Donald Trump announces that “any steel coming into the United States is going to have a 25% tariff” as the fate of the penny hangs in the balance after he instructs the Treasury to stop ...
  
  NBC News - 19h
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  What the end of the penny means for prices and your piggy bank

  Talk to end the penny’s production has been bandied about for decades among government officials and economists.
  
  NBC News - 11h
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  M&S boss says retailers 'raided like a piggy bank'

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  BBC News - 1d
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  Inc. - 2d

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  CBS News - 3d

• A new bill would cap credit card interest rates at 10%. Here's what that could mean for your money

  A bill to limit the interest rate on credit cards has been introduced in Congress. The banking industry says capping rates would have unintended consequences.
  
  CNBC - 3d
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  What the January Jobs Report Means for Small Businesses

  A slight cooling off of the labor market saw job creation falling behind expectations, but the unemployment rate dipped slightly too, Bureau of Labor Statistics data show.
  
  Inc. - 3d
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  What Privatization of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Means

  Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were bailed out by the government during the housing crisis nearly 17 years ago. The Trump administration is considering letting them go private again.
  
  The New York Times - 3d

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