More than 1.1 billion new $100 bills have been put into quarantine while officials search for a solution to a printing problem that has rendered some of the bills unusable, an official familiar with the situation said Monday.
Benjamin Franklin gets a facelift as the Treasury Department unveils a new $100 bill Wednesday, the first remake of the denomination since 1996.
CNN's John King explains how the government is trying to foil counterfeiters with the new $100 bill.
A plan to coax government workers to return Uncle Sam's property in return for cash incentives was put to an end Wednesday, according to a congressman.
Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner has been waiting to sign your money for seven months, and he'll have to wait just a bit longer.
A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that the U.S. Treasury Department is violating the law by failing to design and issue currency that is readily distinguishable to blind and visually impaired people.
The U.S. government as personal financial adviser--somehow the image does not compute. But, in fact, many of the websites maintained by federal agencies, departments and other government entities a...
CNNMoney: New $50 arrivesupdated: Tue Sep 28 2004 15:58:00
More redesigned American money went into circulation Tuesday, when government officials became the first to spend a new $50 bill during a ceremony in Washington, D.C.
The new multi-colored $50 bill will be released Sept. 28, the Federal Reserve announced Wednesday.
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing Monday unveiled a redesigned version of the $50 bill, the latest in a series of currency redesigns intended to thwart counterfeiters.
If you've been waiting to see the redesigned $50 bill, relax. The wait is almost over.
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When Diane Wolf, a U.S. Commissioner of Fine Arts from New York, testified recently before the Senate Banking Committee, she got an attentive hearing. It turns out she knows how the federal governm...
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Did you know that in 1896 Martha Washington appeared on a $1 silver certificate, the only female to adorn an American bank note? Or that U.S. bills were once as large and colorful as Italian lire? ...
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