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Intel will sell its majority stake in Altera.

The investment firm Silver Lake will purchase 51 percent of Altera, a programmable chips company Intel acquired in 2015, for $4.46 billion.

The deal comes less than a month after Lip-Bu Tan took over as Intel’s CEO, reportedly with plans to overhaul the struggling chipmaker’s manufacturing business.

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