Top Stories: Keryx Biopharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:KERX), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), ConAgra Foods Inc (NYSE:CAG), eHealth (NASDAQ:EHTH), R.G. Barry Corp. (NASDAQ:DFZ)

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:KERX) announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued U.S. Patents No. 8,754,257 and No. 8,754,258. The patents, which expire in 2024, claim pharmaceutical compositions comprising a form of ferric citrate having an intrinsic dissolution rate of 1.88-4.0 mg/cm2/min, and orally administrable forms of ferric citrate prepared from a form of ferric citrate having an intrinsic dissolution rate of at least 1.88/mg/cm2/min, respectively. Keryx Biopharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:KERX) weekly performance is -2.33%. On last trading day company shares ended up $14.28. Analysts mean target price for the company is $24.00. Keryx Biopharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:KERX) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 3.17%.

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) will host a conference call for investors at 8:30 a.m. (Eastern Time) on Tuesday, July 15th, to review second-quarter results.   Alex Gorsky, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer; Dominic Caruso, Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer; Paul Stoffels, M.D., Chief Scientific Officer, Johnson & Johnson and Worldwide Chairman, Pharmaceuticals; Joaquin Duato, Worldwide Chairman, Pharmaceuticals; and Louise Mehrotra, Vice President, Investor Relations, will host the call.Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) shares fell -0.51% in last trading session and ended the day on $101.93. Gross Margin is 69.10% and its return on assets is 11.60 %. Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) quarterly performance is 9.26%.

ConAgra Foods Inc (NYSE:CAG) said its adjusted fourth-quarter profit would be lower than its forecast due to lower sales in its consumer foods business and weak profits in private brands. ConAgra Foods Inc (NYSE:CAG) shares moved up 0.18% in last trading session and was closed at $ 32.85, while trading in range of $32.60- $32.85. ConAgra Foods Inc (NYSE:CAG) year to date (YTD) performance is -0.96%.

eHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ:EHTH) the nation’s first and largest private online health insurance exchange, released information about the most common qualifying life events reported by consumers shopping for coverage through eHealthInsurance.com.  eHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ:EHTH) ended the last trading day at $37.11. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 4.80% and price to cash ratio as R.G. Barry Corp. (NASDAQ:DFZ). eHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ:EHTH)showed a positive weekly performance of 9.44%.

Accessories marketer R.G. Barry Corp. (NASDAQ:DFZ) announced that, as of June 17, the third party who had submitted a previously disclosed alternative acquisition proposal to acquire all of the Company’s outstanding shares ceased to be an “Excluded Party” under the previously announced Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) between the Company and affiliates of Mill Road Capital, a private equity firm. R.G. Barry Corp. (NASDAQ:DFZ) net profit margin is 9.80% and weekly performance is -2.00%. On last trading day company shares ended up $19.65. Analysts mean target price for the company is $21.50. R.G. Barry Corp. (NASDAQ:DFZ) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 4.17%.

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