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Cops: Man tried to use $1,000,000 bill at Walmart

One Million Dollar Bill

Police say a North Carolina man insisted his million-dollar note was real when he was buying $476 worth of items at a Walmart.

Senh: Do these people read the news. I guess not. Someone always tries to cash one of these million dollar bills, and then get themselves arrested. What the hell are they thinking? That cash registers actually have change for that much money. But I guess when you're this desperate, you'll try anything. Maybe next time they can try a smaller bill?

 

$100 bill gets a makeover to fight fakes

$100 bill gets a makeover to fight fakes

A newly designed $100 note contains advanced security features to combat counterfeiters, but older $100 notes will remain in circulation after the new currency is released.

 

NKorea revalues money, causing black market chaos

NKorea revalues money, causing black market chaos

North Korea revalued its national currency for the first time in decades in a bid to fight inflation and flush out the black market money trade, reports said Tuesday - a move that sent residents of the communist state scrambling to convert hoarded money into foreign currencies....

 

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