Will famous penny sayings outlast the coin itself? – CBS News Watch CBS News The Treasury Department said it plans to stop manufacturing the penny, calling time on one of the first coins minted by the U.S. government. “CBS Evening News” co-anchor Maurice DuBois takes a look at the wisdom inspired by the centuries-old coin. […]
Treasury Department set to phase out the penny
The Treasury Department said it plans to stop manufacturing the penny, calling time one one of the first coins minted by the U.S. government. The federal agency placed its final order for penny blanks this month, with the United States Mint slated to end manufacturing of the penny when that runs out, a Treasury official […]
U.S. could face default by August if Congress doesn’t address debt ceiling, Bessent says
Washington — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Congressional leaders Friday that the federal government could be unable to pay its bills as soon as August if Congress doesn’t act, urging lawmakers to address the debt limit by mid July. In a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson, Bessent said after reviewing April tax filings, “there is […]