Goodbye to the penny: Final $16.7M U.S. penny auction marks the end of an American coin eraThe last U.S. penny auction signals the historic end of America’s smallest coin following more than two centuries of circulation. Special c...
17 Dec, 2025, 06.33 PM IST
No more pennies: US mint presses its last penny after 232 years; can you still use it, and here’s how much it costs to make a penny, nickel, and dimeUS penny: The US Mint has ended penny production after more than two centuries. The decision follows a directive to stop minting coins that...
13 Nov, 2025, 07.22 AM IST
A crash course to 2025? Hardselling Bitcoins while the Sun still shinesRobert Kiyosaki predicts an upcoming stock market crash and advises baby boomers to sell their stocks, bonds, and homes. He recommends buyi...
29 Dec, 2024, 12.48 AM IST
$23,500 in coins to pay a settlement? Judge says keep the change and try againThe welding company, JMF Enterprises LLC, and its owner, John Frank, were sued by a custom fabrication company, Fired Up Fabrication LLC, w...
01 Nov, 2023, 01.20 PM IST
Exodus of cryptocurrency machines from ChinaChina mined two-thirds of the world's bitcoins in 2020; in other words, until last year, Chinese bitcoin mining accounted for around 65 per...
05 Sep, 2021, 10.42 AM IST
Did you know American Express was the pioneer of metal credit card?In 1999, American Express debuted the Centurion card, an invite-only credit instrument made of metal.
16 Jul, 2019, 11.11 AM IST
You win & yet you don’t: The case of one-farthing court verdictsPublic opinion plays a big role in libel cases, like the one filed by former Union minister MJ Akbar
20 Oct, 2018, 08.46 AM IST
Mortgage firms interest rate war to cheer home loan seekers in new yearDemonetisation slashes funding costs for mortgage companies as firms managed to raise cheap money from bond markets.
28 Dec, 2016, 06.37 AM IST
How next-gen women entrepreneurs are scaling up traditional businessesWomen entrepreneurs like Roshini Sanah Jaiswal of Jagatjit Industries and Sakshi Vij of Myles are giving the traditional ventures a new dim...
14 Aug, 2016, 11.19 AM IST
Why should a TV Channel get security clearance, asks SL Narayanan, CFO, Sun GroupIn a first, the usually reclusive Sun management spoke out candidly, with Sun TV Group CFO pouring out frustration at the Union government’...
05 Jul, 2015, 06.46 AM IST
Astro investment wholly bona fide; taken aback by ED's attachment of Sun TV properties: SL Narayanan, Sun Group"The charge that it is an exaggerated valuation and masks an illegal gratification is completely misconceived."
06 Apr, 2015, 04.48 PM IST
25 paise coin to cease being legal tender money from June 30; negative seigniorage a worryAs per a government notification, published in December 2010, the 25 paise coin, still called chaar anna by some, will cease to be legal te...
29 Jun, 2011, 07.44 AM IST
I'm ready for judicial probe, now: Suresh KalmadiKalmadi spoke on the recent scandals regarding the Queens Baton Relay, the SMAM contract and a host of other charges against him and OC.
08 Aug, 2010, 05.23 AM IST