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A Phase 3 Win and a 130% Takeover Premium Lit Up Rare Blood-Disease Stocks on Monday

Disc Medicine's Phase 3 trial for a rare light-sensitivity disorder met all endpoints, shares rose 38.86%. Silence Therapeutics agreed to a $1.3B acquisition by Merck KGaA at a 130% premium, shares up 125.58%. Other rare blood disorder-focused companies also saw gains. Disc plans FDA resubmission by 2026 end, Silence deal expected Q1 2027.

Amazon.com, Cleveland-Cliffs, Disc Medicine, Silence Therapeutics and EyePoint: Why These 5 Stocks Are on Investors' Radars Today

Amazon (AMZN) rose 4.98% after Morgan Stanley raised its price target to $350, citing AWS growth. Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) gained 16.05% on Q3 earnings beat. Disc Medicine (IRON) surged 38.86% on positive trial results. Silence Therapeutics (SLN) soared 125.58% after Merck agreed to acquire it for $1.3B. EyePoint (EYPT) plunged 85.28% on trial failure and layoffs.

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Amazon.com, Cleveland-Cliffs, Disc Medicine, Silence Therapeutics and EyePoint: Why These 5 Stocks Are on Investors' Radars Today

Amazon (AMZN) rose 4.98% after Morgan Stanley raised its price target to $350, citing AWS growth. Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) gained 16.05% on Q3 earnings beat. Disc Medicine (IRON) surged 38.86% on positive trial results. Silence Therapeutics (SLN) soared 125.58% after Merck agreed to acquire it for $1.3B. EyePoint (EYPT) plunged 85.28% on trial failure and layoffs.

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Silence Therapeutics Lands a 130% Takeover Premium

Silence Therapeutics (SLN) agreed to a $1.3B all-cash takeover by Merck KGaA, representing a 130% premium. The deal focuses on Silence's RNA-based drug platform, including treatments for polycythemia vera and cardiovascular disease. The transaction is expected to close in Q1 2027, pending regulatory approval.

Market movers: Intel, Amazon, Cleveland-Cliffs, Renforth

Renforth Resources found significant mineralization at its Quebec deposit. Amazon rose 5% after Morgan Stanley raised its target to $350. Silence Therapeutics surged 59% on a $1.3B Merck takeover. Disc Medicine jumped 38% after positive trial results. Intel gained 5% in a sector recovery. Cleveland-Cliffs expects $4B EBITDA in 2027. Gelion and Petro Matad rose on tech and energy news.

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Silence Therapeutics plc (SLN): Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

Silence Therapeutics plc (SLN) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. Exhibit 99.1 Silence Therapeutics Enters into Agreement to be Acquired by Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany All-Cash Transaction Values Silence Therapeutics at Approximately $1.3 Billion Price of$20.00 Per ADS in Cash Represents 130% Premium to Silence’s Closing ADS Price on October

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Silence Therapeutics at Cantor healthcare conference: divesiran advances

Silence Therapeutics (SLN) presented updates on its lead drug, divesiran, at the Cantor Fitzgerald Global Healthcare Conference. Phase II data showed strong response rates in polycythemia vera, with 90% at 6 mg every 6 weeks and 88% at 6 mg every 12 weeks. The company raised $200 million, ending Q2 with $72 million in cash, providing a 2.5-3 year runway. Management is preparing for Phase III discussions and weighing partnership options amid rising competition. SLN also highlighted other pipeline

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Biotech funding rises 75% this year as M&A activity continues

Investing.com, citing Macquarie data for the week ended Aug. 14, reports global biotech funding up 75% year over year. IPOs rose 224% and follow-ons 140%, while private investment in public equity rose 29% and venture funding 38%. Examples include Jazz Pharmaceuticals’ $820M upfront deal for Actio Bio and Silence Therapeutics’ $200M upsized IPO.

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Silence Therapeutics Announces Closing of Upsized Public Offering and Full Exercise of Underwriters’ Option to Purchase Additional ADSs

Silence Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: SLN) said it closed an underwritten public offering of 14,907,407 American Depositary Shares at $13.50 per ADS, including full exercise of the underwriters’ option for 1,944,444 additional ADSs. Gross proceeds were about $201.3 million before fees. Joint book-runners were Jefferies, Morgan Stanley, Cantor and William Blair.

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