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Marketplace Morning Report 

Does the federal minimum wage still matter?

The federal floor is $7.25 an hour — but only around 1% of workers are paid that little. Several states and cities will hike their minimums July 1.

The Punch 

ID4D project: Nigeria secures $45.5m W’Bank funding for NIN push

The World Bank has provided $45.5m to Nigeria’s National Identity Management Commission as part of the Digital Identification for Development (ID4D) project. According to the World Bank’s implementation report, the funds were disbursed in several tranches between December 2021 and April 2024, with disbursement still ongoing. The Bretton Woods Institute approved $430m for the project

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The Punch 

Iran election: Five things to know

Middle East powerhouse Iran votes on Friday in a snap election to replace President Ebrahim Raisi following his death in a helicopter crash last month. Here are five facts about the Shiite Muslim country of 85 million people known as the Islamic Republic of Iran. From Shah to mullahs Formerly the ancient empire of Persia,

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Sports - Google News (us) 

Stock futures are little changed after S&P 500 ends 3-day decline: Live updates - CNBC

  1. Stock futures are little changed after S&P 500 ends 3-day decline: Live updates  CNBC
  2. CNBC Daily Open: Nvidia rallies after sell-off, lifts S&P 500 and Nasdaq  CNBC
  3. Nvidia shares rebound after steep sell-off  CNN
  4. Dow Jones Futures: Nasdaq Leads As Nvidia Jumps; Tesla Rival Rivian Skyrockets Late On Deal  Investor's Business Daily
  5. US stock futures steady after Nvidia rebound boosts Wall Street By Investing.com  Investing.com

The Punch 

3SC: Gov. Makinde prioritises CAF ticket next season

The Executive Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, says a CAF club competition slot will be the major focus for Shooting Stars Sports Club in the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League season, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. According to Tuesday’s release by the club’s media, the Oyo State number one citizen expressed happiness over the

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Variety 

Anderson .Paak, Thundercat and More to Appear as Musical Guests on ‘Yo Gabba GabbaLand!’ (TV News Roundup)

Apple TV+ has revealed the lineup of “Super Music Friends” who will perform throughout the first 10-episode season of “Yo Gabba GabbaLand!,” which premiers Aug. 9. The lineup includes Anderson .Paak, Portugal. The Man, Thundercat, Betty Who, The Linda Lindas, Miyavi, Cory Wong & Antwaun Stanley, Kurt Vile, The Drums and The Interrupters. Other confirmed […]

CBSNews.com 

Rep. Lauren Boebert faces competitive primary after string of controversies

Several primary contests for the House of Representatives are happening in Colorado on Tuesday. But only one of them involves a well-known Trump ally: Lauren Boebert, who switched districts after almost losing two years ago and has been embroiled in multiple controversies during her most recent term. CBS News Colorado reporter Shaun Boyd has more.