Penny withdrawn after 232 years in circulation
The Royal Mint ceases penny production after 232 years, marking the end of Britain's longest-circulating coin. Discover the economic factors behind this historic decision.
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US stops penny production after Trump order
The US Mint halts penny production as President Trump cancels the 1-cent coin, citing its 4-cent production cost. Discover the retail impact and the end of a 232-year era.
US Mint Stops Penny Production in 2025
The US Mint will halt penny production in 2025, ending 234 years of history. Discover why the coin became too expensive to produce and what happens next.
US Mints Final Penny as Trump Cancels 1-Cent Coin
President Trump ends US penny production to save $56 million annually. Discover the historic move's impact on retailers and the future of small change.
Final US Penny Struck as Coin Gets Cancelled
The US Mint in Philadelphia produces its last circulating penny as President Trump cancels the 1-cent coin due to soaring production costs. Discover the economic impact and public reaction.
Police warn over Taylor Swift party with altered Rwanda banknote
Police intervene after social media post promoting unofficial Taylor Swift event in Southport features altered currency, raising concerns about public safety and potential offence.
UK Penny Shortage Leaves Shoppers Shortchanged
Britain's small change shortage leaves retailers struggling and consumers losing out as 1p and 2p coins vanish from circulation, creating a nationwide payment problem.
AI Bubble Fears Spark Global Market Sell-Off
World stock markets experience dramatic sell-off amid growing fears that the artificial intelligence investment boom has reached unsustainable levels, wiping billions from company valuations.
UK's Most Underrated Christmas Markets Revealed
Discover the UK's most enchanting yet underrated Christmas markets that offer magical festive experiences without the overwhelming crowds of popular destinations.
Pound crashes to 5-week low after Labour budget
Sterling tumbles to five-week low against US dollar as Chancellor Rachel Reeves's first budget announcement triggers market concerns over UK economic stability and potential tax increases.
Trump's Return Rattles Amazon Shares and Asian Markets
Former President Donald Trump's potential political comeback sends shockwaves through global markets, with Amazon shares and Asian markets showing early signs of volatility as investors weigh the implications for US-China relations.
US retailers battle worsening coin shortage crisis
American retailers including Giant Eagle and Sheetz are implementing creative solutions as a nationwide coin shortage forces changes to cash transactions.
Trump's Truth Social Fuels Political Betting Frenzy
Donald Trump's Truth Social platform becomes unlikely hub for political betting markets as traders wager millions on election outcomes, with new prediction markets tracking the former president's chances.
Pound Plunges as Budget Tax Rise Fears Grip Markets
The British pound faces mounting pressure as investor anxiety grows over anticipated tax rises in the upcoming budget, sending currency values tumbling and raising economic alarm bells.
Valkenburg's Magical Underground Christmas Markets
Discover the enchanting subterranean Christmas markets of Valkenburg, Netherlands - a festive wonderland hidden within ancient caves that offers a truly unique yuletide experience away from the crowds.
Valkenburg's Magical Underground Christmas Market
Discover Valkenburg's enchanting subterranean Christmas markets, hidden within ancient Dutch caves and offering a truly magical festive experience away from the crowds.
Trump Declares Economic Victory as Markets Surge
In an explosive trading session, global markets erupted following Donald Trump's bold declaration of economic victory, with the Dow Jones posting its largest single-day gain in history amid what analysts are calling 'frenzied disbelief'.
Rare £2 Coin Error Could Be Worth £1,000
A rare minting error on 2024 two pound coins could make your loose change worth a small fortune. Discover how to identify these valuable coins and what makes them so special to collectors.
First King Charles III 5p Coin Revealed by Royal Mint
The Royal Mint reveals groundbreaking details about the first 5p coin featuring King Charles III, including design changes, release dates, and what happens to existing currency.
Thai tourist's £10k cash seized at Australian border
A Thai traveller's Australian dream holiday turned into a financial nightmare after border officials discovered £10,000 in undeclared cash hidden throughout his luggage at Sydney Airport.
First King Charles III 5p coins enter UK circulation
The first 5p coins featuring King Charles III enter circulation across UK post offices, marking a new era in British currency with subtle design changes.
China's Economic Growth Slows Amid Property Market Crisis
Fresh economic data reveals China's growth hitting its slowest pace since the pandemic era, with falling house prices and stock market jitters creating a perfect storm for the world's second-largest economy.
Magical Budget Christmas Markets in Europe
Discover enchanting European Christmas markets that won't break the bank. From Germany's festive gems to Eastern Europe's hidden treasures, find your perfect budget-friendly winter getaway.
London's Hidden Christmas Gem: Greenwich Market
Escape the holiday crowds and uncover London's most magical underrated Christmas market in historic Greenwich - complete with artisan gifts, festive food and riverside charm.
US Dollar Faces Worst Week Since August on Trade Fears
The US dollar faces its steepest weekly decline since August as escalating trade tensions and Federal Reserve uncertainty rattle global markets. Discover how this impacts stocks, bonds, and international trade.
Bluey Coins Spark Nationwide Frenzy in Australia
Australia's beloved Bluey has triggered an unprecedented coin collecting craze as the Royal Australian Mint releases limited edition 50-cent pieces featuring the Heeler family, causing queues and sell-outs across the country.
Queen Elizabeth II shares banknote with Jane Austen in first
In a landmark moment for British currency, Queen Elizabeth II became the first monarch to share a banknote with another woman when Jane Austen appeared on the £10 note in 2017, celebrating Britain's literary heritage.
London Crypto Fraud: Police Arrests in Major Scam Probe
Metropolitan Police crack down on sophisticated cryptocurrency fraud network operating from exclusive London addresses, with suspects linked to high-value property and luxury vehicles.
Australia cracks down on crypto ATMs in crime fight
Exclusive: The Australian government unveils sweeping reforms targeting cryptocurrency ATMs in a bold move to combat money laundering and protect vulnerable citizens from financial crime.
Crypto entrepreneur Kostya Kudo found dead in Kyiv market
Ukrainian cryptocurrency magnate Konstantin Galich, known as Kostya Kudo, discovered deceased in mysterious circumstances following market downturn. Investigation underway.
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