A sudden lack of pennies has prompted Erie-area businesses to creatively deal with a dearth of the copper coins. Fast food restaurants are rounding orders to the nearest nickel, while Valu Home ...

AI will automate most retail purchases in the future, with blockchain used to finalize payments, Shark Tank co-host and venture capitalist Kevin O’Leary says. AI and blockchain will spark the “next ...

As the temperature drops, motorists have been urged to keep one item close at hand and not overlook several red flag issues that can happen to any car during the colder months. Setting some time aside ...

On chilly Ohio days, pairing the grilled cheese with a cup of Bud’s tomato soup creates a combination so comforting it should be prescribed by therapists. The soup is thick enough to coat a spoon but ...

The U.S. Mint in Philadelphia struck its last circulating penny on Wednesday after President Trump canceled the 1-cent coin ...

The demise of the penny is most likely going to cause a financial burden on the consumer. The government decided to eliminate minting the penny, as the metal and labor used in the coin exceeded the ...

The U.S. Mint struck its final circulating penny Nov. 12, 2025, ending 232 years of production. Learn why production stopped, ...

The penny has died. At the age of 232, the iconic coin’s final batch was minted in Philadelphia on Wednesday. But while the ...

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Steve Jobs, the legendary co-founder and CEO of Apple, will be honored with a special 2026 commemorative $1 coin from the U.S. Mint. The $1 Jobs coin — which will cost $13.25 when it goes on sale next ...

Nikki Bella is fully embracing her return to the WWE ring, driven by a renewed motivation, sharp focus, and a specific goal of challenging her own in-ring style. The WWE Hall of Famer made her ...