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And I'm Karen, Moscow.

Breaking Economic News, crossing the Bloomberg, we go to Viti del Judice with the latest.

Good morning, Vinnie.

Hello, Karen, it's the ADP National Employment Report, it tracks private payrolls.

It's showing a gain of $173,000 in May, in line

with Wall Street forecasts more than the prior month. The ADP Employment Report showing

private payrolls in May rose by 173,000.

At the Bloomberg First Word Desk, I'm Vinny Del Chulais.

Karen, back to you.

Right, thanks, Vinny and U.S. Stock Index futures. They are extending their declines this morning.

Let's go to the first word breaking news desk for today's morning call.

Here's Bill Maloney. Good morning, Bill.

Good morning, Karen. That's right. U.S. futures have drifted lower since the last time we spoke.

Dow futures now down 27 points. Cessibes dropped four and Nasak futures declined by six.

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