The penny may be headed for extinction. A new bill in Congress would end its production—and cash transactions would be ...

According to a post from Fulcrum: "A new bill in Congress would suspend production of both the penny and nickel for 10 years.

For decades now, Americans have pointed out the penny’s flaw.

Wine has long had one foot in the luxury business. First Growth Bordeaux, Château d’Yquem and grand cru Burgundy have been ...

The Fulcrum introduces Congress Bill Spotlight, a weekly report by Jesse Rifkin, focusing on the noteworthy legislation of ...

Somewhere along life's highway most of us learned to balance a checkbook. This task usually involved a pencil, the back of a used envelope, and some basic math. Today, however, ...

A new bill claims that by no longer producing pennies, the United States could save taxpayers $85 million each year ...

At a cost of nearly four cents to produce each penny, Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley says the United State Mint is fulfilling the ...

Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) introduced a bipartisan bill alongside Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) on Thursday that would end penny production in the United States in an effort to slash spending.

‘Cash all the way, if you don’t use it you lose it,’ added Dawn Hughson, whileAlly wrote: ‘Cash is king! I always pay in cash ...

Wyo.; Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y.; Rep. Lisa McClain, R-Mich., and Rep. Robert Garcia, D-Calif., have introduced the Common Cents Act, bipartisan legislation backed ...