When I was a little kid, one of the highlights of a trip out with my grandmother was getting a penny to stick in the gumball machine. Back in the early 1970s, a penny would get me several small ...

While gumball machines, parking meters, toll booths and even vending machines once accepted pennies, few will accept the pennies today. One reason that the government has to make so many pennies every ...

But what if we thought of it as a marketing asset, part of Brand America? Ah, the lowly penny. It’s not what it once was. And if President Trump has his way, it will be no more. It shouldn’t matter ...

The cease in production of pennies is especially sad to the elderly for a number of reasons, Mike Carroll writes. "First, ...

While gumball machines, parking meters ... percentage of them don’t remain in circulation. They are stashed in penny jars or junk drawers at home. Or they fall on the ground and people don ...

No matter if you’re day trading penny stocks or you’re looking for stocks under $10 to add to your long-term portfolio, you need to open a brokerage account before you can begin trading.

never walked past a penny without picking it up. In grade school, Backholm and a group of his friends would take any pennies they had found throughout the day and hastily slip them into a gumball ...