Today's Best Market Rumors (6/15/2011) AMD CEO, Obama Tax Cuts

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Published: June 15, 2011 8:27 am

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The Administration will try to get business leaders to support concerns that failure to raise the debt cap could be dangerous for the economy (Reuters)

Obama has pushed for payroll tax cuts as part of a deal on the deficit (WSJ)

Antitrust regulators have approved that Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) buyout of Nortel patents (WSJ)

The SEC will examine Merrill Lynch sales of CDOs (FT)

Fed governors may set an official target for inflation (Bloomberg)

Several candidates for the CEO job at AMD (NYSE: AMD). The list includes Oracle (NASDAQ ORCL) president Mark Hurd and the No.2 person at EMC (NYSE: EMC) Bloomberg

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