Elon Musk's influence and outspoken nature have brought renewed attention to the debate over whether the penny still has a ...

A penny-pinching tactic proposed by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency could be getting rid of the penny itself.

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), noted that it cost the United States' 3 cents to make a penny.

The Department of Government Efficiency hinted it may be looking to eliminate the penny. Elon Musk's initiative says ...

On X, DOGE pointed out the federal government spends more to produce the penny than its worth. But the penny has survived ...

Musk isn’t introducing a novel idea. For years, people have advocated eliminating the penny, as pennies are rarely spent as change. And since the Covid-19 pandemic, more consumers are shopping online ...

Pennies cost more than 3 cents each to make, which has the little round Lincoln heads in the crosshairs of Elon Musk’s new ...

There are already some signals about which government expenses could be on the chopping block for Elon Musk's DOGE.

The penny costs over 3 cents to make and cost US taxpayers over $179 million in FY2023,' the official DOGE account wrote on X ...

Senator Elizabeth Warren has suggested a long list of ways that Elon Musk's cost-cutting DOGE can save money—though she's ...