** Shares of Lattice Semiconductor LSCC.O up ~2% at $126.80 in extended trading
** LSCC to acquire AI cloud and platform management firm AMI in $1.65 billion cash-and-stock deal
** Transaction comprises $1 billion in cash and around $650 million in LSCC shares
** The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026
** AMI is expected to generate over $200 million in revenue in 2026
** As of Monday's close, LSCC up 70% YTD
(Reporting by Koyena Das from Bengaluru )
((Koyena.das@thomsonreuters.com))