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<m> acquisition </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 ). The imminent purchase of ATI is the most vital element in AMD's concerted campaign to dethrone the mighty Intel Corp. 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> acquisition </m> in Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE : AMD ) announced the largest acquisition in its history Monday, paying about $ 5.4 billion to acquire graphics chip specialist ATI Technologies. The acquisition will let AMD expand its position in the commercial desktop and mobile computing markets, two areas where the company has not had much success. In addition to accelerating the company's x86 processor market share battle with Intel ( NSDQ : INTC ), the acquisition will expand AMD's access to manufacturing capacity and will lead to products that will integrate both microprocessors and graphics engines in a single chip in future releases. 