10:30 AM EDT, 10/18/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Intel ( INTC ) is looking to sell at least a minority stake in its Altera unit for billions of dollars in cash, CNBC reported late Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Intel ( INTC ) is seeking a deal that would value Altera at about $17 billion after having purchased the company for $16.7 billion in 2015, the people reportedly told CNBC.

Intel ( INTC ) did not immediately reply to a request for comment from MT Newswires.

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