US ends penny-making run after more than 230 years
Source: BBC
Natalie ShermanBusiness reporterAFP via Getty ImagesPennies, which are worth one cent, cost nearly four cents to make.The US is set to make its final penny.The Philadelphia Mint will strike its last batch of one-cent coins on Thursday, after more than 230 years of production.The coins will remain in circulation but the phase-out has already prompted businesses to start adjusting prices, as they say pennies are…
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