The Latest Breaking News from Mastercard

The move will likely provoke the ire of gun rights advocates and lobbyists, who have argued that categorizing gun sales would unfairly flag an industry when most sales do not lead to mass shootings.

People will have to pay a new "holding charge" before filling up

It comes after trials at many supermarket and petrol stations

Every customer buying fuel at a supermarket or other UK petrol station is set to be affected

Visa and Mastercard have changed their policies - and every customer buying fuel at a supermarket or other UK petrol station is set to be affected

NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams and Comptroller Brad Lander are seeking to use the New York City government’s retirement investments as leverage to pressure the credit card industry into launching a system for tracing gun purchases, arguing that such a mechanism could help prevent future mass shootings.

The Commerce Commission will consider penalising merchants that impose unjustified payment surcharges – and the travel and ticketing industries could be first to face the music.

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