<div id="readability-page-1">STAAR Surgical (STAA) rose 4.1% as the shareholder vote on its planned sale to Alcon (ALC) was adjourned. Alcon (ALC) exercised its right under the merger agreement to require STAAR to adjourn  the special meeting, according to a statement  on Friday. The special meeting is adjourned until Jan.6. The adjournment comes as several large shareholders,...</div>

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<p>STAAR Surgical's stock rose 4.1% following the adjournment of a shareholder vote on its sale to Alcon. Alcon exercised its right to adjourn the special meeting, now rescheduled for January 6, as per the merger agreement. The delay is due to concerns from several large shareholders.</p>

STAAR Surgical gains as special meeting on Alcon deal is adjourned