Between these three mundane business lines, Coinstar has quietly been minting money going on twenty years now.
If we reach the brink, however, minting million- or billion-dollar platinum coins would be better than default.
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Manufacturers took the lead in minting coins, both token and full-bodied, to meet their need to pay wages.
Chrysler has a great recipe for minting money: Take a simple engine technology, jazz it up and rechristen it.
Minting a platinum coin sufficient to pay off the deficit is what is traditionally known as monetizing the debt.
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Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, Dean Witter, Discover have been minting money too.
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He examined the overthrow of Rome and a period in the tenth century when the Japanese government stopped minting coins.
Out of this design came a company that most have never even heard of, and it truly has been minting coin.
Its citizens could opt for a businessperson with a history of creating jobs and minting vast fortunes, rather than a career politician.
But history shows that minting developed not as a private-sector attempt to minimise the costs of trading, but as a government operation.
That's not a problem for the search giant in the near future, since it is still minting money from its paid search business.
But while Silicon Valley basks in the golden glow of the wealth spotlight, Houston, TX is quietly minting new millionaires at a fast pace.
Also minting money for the veteran funnyman and his longtime production company: Everybody Loves Raymond reruns and The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson.
Coin minting in China was especially strong with a 47% increase.
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Today there are three refineries that supply planchets to the Mint: VennerBeck Stern Leach in Rhode Island, Sunshine Minting in Idaho and Goldmark in Perth, Australia.
In addition to his 2 million-plus MySpace friends, a loyal fan base in their own right, Cook has been minting money from CD and DVD sales.
As a result Thomas Jefferson suspended the minting of silver dollars and none were minted until 1834 (although half-dollars, quarters, dimes, and half-dimes were still minted).
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As the story goes, George Washington ordered a replica and its die destroyed after Congress suggested minting a coin bearing his image during his first presidency.
One reflected the cost of turning, say, an ounce of silver into a coin (this included minting costs plus a government coinage tax known as seigniorage).
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The MakiBox attempts to simplify 3-D printing for a more consumer-friendly experience, by lowering the price and reducing the complexity of assembling the devices and minting objects.
This is affordable, because the group is minting money in a booming economy, but Mr Shan is opposed in principle to the unequal treatment of different shareholders.
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The blank planchets are not made at the Mint, which hasn't had the production capacity for this stage of the minting process since the budget cuts of 1981.
One of the stranger ideas floating around is that the Administration should deal with the refusal to raise the debt limit by minting a trillion dollar platinum coin.
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Minting the coins is under way, as a far greater number of coins than notes will be needed: some 76 billion coins are in circulation in the euro countries.
For a start, the technical difficulties of reintroducing a national currency, reprogramming computers and vending machines, minting coins and printing notes are huge (three years' preparation was needed for the euro).
Then Karp become more focused on minting money.
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One of the first acts of the US Congress after the new US Constitution was the Coinage Act of 1792 allowed for the minting of both gold and silver coins at a face value ratio of 15:1.
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