The last penny was pressed by the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia today. Could the nickel and dime be next?
Sorry, penny pinchers, you just shortchanged. The United States ended production of the penny on Wednesday, more than…
US Mint in Philadelphia set to press its final pennies as coin gets canceled
The last penny ever to be made was finally struck at the US Mint in Philadelphia on Wednesday — after…
Penny shortage leaves retailers struggling to make change
Businesses around the U.S. are desperate for pennies. President Trump’s decision to stop producing the penny earlier this year is…
US national debt surpasses 38 trillion for first time in history
The US national debt surpassed another historic milestone as it topped $38 trillion for the first time this week, as…
US hits $38 trillion in debt, after the fastest accumulation of $1 trillion outside of the pandemic
WASHINGTON (AP) — In the midst of a federal government shutdown, the U.S. government’s gross national debt surpassed…
IRS says shutdown-exempt staff face furloughs if they take too much leave
The IRS furloughed nearly half its workforce earlier this week, but is now warning remaining staff they may…
Bessent says US purchased pesos and finalized framework for $20 billion lifeline for Argentina
The United States has purchased Argentine pesos, in the latest step to stabilize that country’s financial market. –…
Social Security Administrator Frank Bisignano is named to the newly created position of IRS CEO
Social Security Administrator Frank Bisignano is named to the newly created position of IRS CEO As IRS CEO,…
Trump considering $2,000 tariff ‘dividend’ for Americans
President Trump said Thursday that he’s still weighing the idea of giving Americans up to $2,000 in rebates…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent threatens housing regulator Bill Pulte in explosive Trump admin fight
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Bill Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, got into an explosive…