This is your daily news briefing from cheddar News
Visa will implement new merchant category codes for US.
Gun retailers to help identify transactions at firearms stores.
Now,
gun control activists say that it will help track suspicious weapons purchases.
Mastercard and american Express say that they will
also use the code once it is official.
Thousands of railroad workers could strike before the end of this week,
causing a potentially massive disruption to the U.
S. Supply chain.
Railroads plan to begin limiting shipments of
hazardous and toxic chemicals to ensure safety in
the event of a strike and firefighters
making progress against a northern California wildfire.
But the mess keat fire spread
to nearly 65 square miles with just 10% containment.
11,000 residents of nearby communities are still on the threat of a fire.
And that's your chatter news update. I'm Shannon Lanier in new york.