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Ionis Pharmaceuticals ([[IONS]] +0.6%) acquires 100% ownership of Akcea Therapeutics ([[AKCA]]) which accelerates the next phase of Ionis' growth and positions it to better deliver more medicines to patients while maximizing value to all stakeholders.Under the terms, Akcea shareholders will receive $18.15 in cash for each share of Akcea common stock.As a result, Akcea has become a wholly owned subsidiary of Ionis, and the common stock of Akcea will cease to trade on NASDAQ and be delisted.