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Market Moves: Steel Shares Surge on Acquisition News

Biohaven’s Stock Rises After Director’s Purchase

  • United States Steel Corp. (X) experienced a 9.5% increase in share price following Nippon Steel’s proposal to the U.S. government for an acquisition of the company.
  • Shares of Biohaven Ltd. (BHVN) rose by 4.4% after director John Childs revealed he bought 29,000 shares.
  • Conversely, Sangamo Therapeutics Inc. (SGMO) saw a dramatic drop of 56.4% after Pfizer Inc. (PFE) ended their agreement to co-develop gene therapy for hemophilia A.
  • Builders FirstSource Inc. (BLDR) faced a slight decline of 0.3%, impacted by a forecasted weak supply trend in the housing market for 2025.

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