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<m> announced </m> in The pitched battle for supremacy in the chip-making market reached a critical phase yesterday with Advanced Micro Devices ( AMD ) in Sunnyvale, Calif. announcing its decision to acquire Canadian graphic cards manufacturer ATI Technologies ( ATI ). AMD agreed to buy Markham, Ont-based ATI for around $ 5.4 billion in cash and stock, the companies announced Monday. 
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<m> announcing </m> in In a news conference announcing the merger held in Taipei yesterday, Henri Richard, executive vice president of AMD urged investors not to worry as ATI's relations with TSMC and its rival United Microelectronics Corp. would not change. 