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US Mint Moves Forward With Plans To Kill The Penny

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration says making cents doesn’t make sense anymore. The U.S. Mint has made its final order of penny blanks and plans to stop producing the coin when those run out, a Treasury Department official confirmed Thursday. This move comes as the cost of making ...

A Helping Hand

Pictured is St Susan’s Executive Director Cherie Rowland and owner of Chautauqua Comics, Al Steffens. Chautauqua Comics’s Free Comic Book Day event on May 3 raised $675 for St Susan’s Soup Kitchen, from 425 people who attended the event. According to St Susan’s staff, this donation will ...

What Happens Next

Rite Aid customers can expect their local store to close or change ownership in the next few months, as the struggling drugstore chain goes through another bankruptcy filing. The company plans to sell customer prescription files, inventory and other assets as it closes distribution centers ...

Jamestown Container Sells Viva Foam Division

OrCon Industries, a custom packaging and material handling company, has acquired the Viva Foam division of Jamestown Container Companies. The acquisition includes the majority of assets and equipment located in Lyons, N.Y. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. “After nine ...

What Your Net Worth Statement Is Telling You

A summary of all your assets and liabilities is a crucial first step toward getting a better handle on your finances. Before you start putting together a net worth spreadsheet, gather as much information as you can to get the best sense of what it can tell you. Overall net worth (assets minus ...