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Intel is selling off a majority stake in chip-maker Altera for $4.46 billion

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Intel sells 51 percent stake in chip-maker Altera for $4.46 billion .

Altera makes field programmable gate array chips, used to power retro gaming consoles.

New CEO Lip-Bu Tan is expected to help streamline the company's business.

The sale should provide some cash flow to Intel at a critical juncture.

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