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Trump directs Treasury to stop minting new pennies, citing cost
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What the end of the penny means for prices and your piggy bank
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Why ditching the penny may not cost Americans much
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Trump directs Treasury to stop making pennies
President Trump on Sunday announced that he asked the Treasury Department to stop producing pennies, calling the one cent coin wasteful. He said in a Truth Social post that he told Treasury ...The Hill - 1d -
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Cowboys hire Conor Riley as offensive line coach
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