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Penny’s Last Stand and Nickel’s Future | Dayton News
The Senate just killed the penny—sort of. The Common Cents Act would stop minting one-cent coins, let stores round cash to the nearest nickel, and phase out the rest of those 300 billion pennies still lurking in jars and pockets. But it’s not all about pennies: the bill also greenlights the Treasury to test cheaper nickel alloys—currently costing more than five cents to make—to slash production costs without breaking the system. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news…
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