The U.S. spent $179 million in 2023 minting pennies and nickels, and $100 bills are going out of style. Why do we still need cash?
For the 19th consecutive year, a penny cost more to produce than it’s worth. There have been other times pennies...
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China firm literally puts millions in cash ‘up for grabs’ in annual bonus money-counting game, lucky worker bags nearly US$14,000
A company in China has come up with a novel way for its employees to “earn” their year-end bonus by...
EU’s central bank criticises right to cash payment in Slovak constitution
Monetary policy in the eurozone is the ECB’s exclusive competence.Font size:A-|A+ Comments disabled The European Central Bank (ECB) is not very...
More under-25s choose cash for holiday spending… as it helps them budget
Demand for foreign currency has picked up among 18-24 year olds going abroadThey are now four times more likely to...
‘The world is awash with cash
By Ruth Sunderland Updated: 22:01 26 Dec 2023 Share or comment on this article: On a blustery day on Tyneside,...
MPs cool on UK CBDC prospects
A House of Commons committee has cast doubt on the value of a UK central bank digital currency, saying any...
Bupa shuts cash plan of 78-year old woman that paid in for almost 40 years
Healthcare giant Bupa left a pensioner disappointed when it shut her cash planThese deals let consumers reclaim medical costs such as...
Cash or equities? It’s a one horse race in the long term
With interest rates at 5.25 per cent, it has become increasingly hard to press the case for investing over cash....
Pay cash to spare us crippling card fees, plead traders
The small local businesses we rely on every day are being forced to hand over thousands of pounds a year...
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck took out ‘$20M mortgage for their Beverly Hills mansion’ after initially paying in cash
By Adam S. Levy and Carly Johnson and Justin Enriquez For Dailymail.com 02:32 09 Oct 2023, updated 02:32 09 Oct...
