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Sage Therapeutics, Roku, EchoStar And Other Big Stocks Moving Higher On Monday

U.S. stocks were higher, with the Dow Jones index gaining around 500 points on Monday.

Shares of Sage Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAGE) rose sharply during Monday's session after Supernus Pharmaceuticals agreed to acquire the company.

Supernus Pharmaceuticals on Monday agreed to acquire Sage Therapeutics for $12.00 per share in cash, or an aggregate of up to approximately $795 million.

The deal consideration includes $8.50 per share in cash (or an aggregate of approximately $561 million) plus one non-tradable contingent value right (CVR) collectively worth up to $3.50 per share in cash (or an aggregate of approximately $234 million).

Sage Therapeutics shares climbed 35.6% to $9.09 on Monday.

Here are some other big stocks recording gains in today’s session.

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