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US Mints Final Penny, Ending 232-Year Era

The United States Mint has struck its last circulating penny, ending 232 years of production. The final coins, marked with an omega, are expected to fetch millions at auction. Discover the full story behind this historic monetary shift.

Why You Still Need Cash When Travelling Abroad

Travel experts warn that ditching cash abroad is a false economy. 39% of travellers faced situations where cash was essential, leading to costly fees and poor exchange rates. Learn how to protect your money.

Penny withdrawn after 232 years in circulation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.

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.

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.

Neighbour demands £35,000 in property boundary dispute

A Warwickshire couple's dream home turns into a financial nightmare after their neighbour demands £35,000 for a garden wall built on disputed land. The shocking property dispute reveals how boundary confusion can cost homeowners thousands.

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.

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.

BBC antiques expert's neighbour dispute nightmare

Distinguished BBC antiques dealer Adrian Higham reveals how a bitter neighbour dispute over parking and noise has transformed his peaceful £800,000 Surrey home into a daily battle, with police interventions and council complaints becoming routine.

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.

Balmain's £100k neighbour war over brick wall

An exclusive look at the bitter neighbour dispute that's cost over £100,000 in legal fees and turned a prestigious Sydney suburb into a war zone over boundary lines and building permissions.

Bitcoin Plummets After Trump's China Warning

Cryptocurrency markets face dramatic sell-off as Donald Trump warns China may crush Bitcoin operations, triggering investor panic and regulatory concerns across digital asset landscape.

Tourist ATM fees hit £17.40 in Europe

British holidaymakers are being warned about extortionate ATM charges across Europe, with some machines charging up to £17.40 for cash withdrawals. Discover which destinations are worst affected and how to protect your money.

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