Published: November 16, 2025 A 232‑Year‑Old Coin Finally Stops Making “Cents” On November 12, 2025, the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia struck the final circulating penny, closing the book on more than 230 years of one‑cent coins in American pockets and cash drawers.Reuters+1 The ceremony came after President Donald Trump ordered the Treasury in February to stop minting new pennies, arguing the coin was “wasteful” because each one now costs about 3.7 cents to produce — nearly four times its face value. Treasury officials estimate that ending production will save roughly $56 million a year.People.com+2euronews+2 For now, the penny remains legal tender.

As Washington, D.C. scrambles to plug a looming budget hole, a new emergency tax bill is cutting off some of the headline federal tax breaks for tips, overtime and seniors — and it’s a warning sign for workers and retirees across the country who assume those 2025 perks automatically apply in their state. Dateline – November 16, 2025 Americans have spent months hearing about the “no tax on tips” deduction, overtime tax relief and a new $6,000 “senior bonus” deduction included in President Donald Trump’s 2025 One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) tax law. On paper, those perks look like a windfall for service workers,

As of the close on November 14, 2025, Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) trades around $89.90, giving it a market cap of about $40.9 billion and a trailing P/E of roughly 10.5x on the last 12 months’ EPS of $8.58. StockAnalysisThat’s a steep discount to its own 10‑year average P/E (around 16x) and comes after a brutal stretch in which the stock is down about 42% over the last year and roughly a third year‑to‑date. StockAnalysis+1 At the same time, Target now offers a dividend yield of ~5% (annual dividend of $4.56 per share, $1.14 quarterly), with 54 consecutive years of dividend growth. Target Corporation+3StockAnalysis+3MarketBeat+3 So going into the November 19 Q3 earnings report, investors are staring at