President Donald Trump has directed the secretary of the U.S. Treasury to stop producing the penny. In a Truth Social post on Feb. 9, Trump announced the directive, calling the minting of new ...

What would happen if the U.S. got rid of the penny? It wouldn't be easy because there are 420 billion in circulation.

Will Trump’s order make the penny disappear? There is no sign that the U.S. Mint will stop pressing pennies in Denver and Philadelphia, and Mint officials did not respond to requests for ...

In February, Penny was hired by Andreessen Horowitz, a blue-chip venture capital firm in Silicon Valley. He’s also remained a ...