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Active Stocks Trader’s Buzzers: Zillow Group Inc (NASDAQ:Z), Atwood Oceanics, Inc. (NYSE:ATW), Duke Energy Corp (NYSE:DUK), Visa Inc (NYSE:V)

On Monday, Shares of Zillow Group Inc (NASDAQ:Z), lost -2.99% to $ 80.78.

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate on Zillow(R) Mortgages is presently 3.95 percent, up seven points from this time last week. The 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose late in the week, then hovered around 3.98 percent before dipping to the current rate.

“Mortgage rates rose late last week as fears of a Greek euro exit and a Chinese stock market collapse eased,” said Erin Lantz, vice president of mortgages at Zillow. “We expect less volatility this week with markets focusing more on domestic news, especially Fed Chair Janet Yellen’s Congressional testimony.”

Zillow Group, Inc. operates real estate and home-related information marketplaces on mobile and the Web in the United States. It offers a portfolio of brands and products to assist people find vital information about homes, and connect with local professionals.

Shares of Atwood Oceanics, Inc. (NYSE:ATW), declined -1.07% to $22.15, during its last trading session.

Atwood Oceanics, declared that one of its auxiliaries had reached a contract for a six-month extension of its existing contract with Eni S.p.A. for the jack up rig, the Atwood Beacon. The Atwood Beacon commenced its initial two-year drilling services contract with Eni on December 24, 2013, for operations offshore Italy. The agreement revises the day rate to €117,155, inclusive of equipment upgrade costs, from €135,100 starting March 1, 2015 and extends the Atwood Beacon`s firm commitment from December 24, 2015 through June 2016.

Atwood Oceanics, Inc. is a leading offshore drilling contractor engaged in the drilling and completion of exploratory and developmental wells for the global oil and gas industry. The Company presently owns 12 mobile offshore drilling units and is constructing two ultra-deepwater drillships. The Company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Atwood Oceanics, Inc. common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “ATW.”

Atwood Oceanics, Inc., an offshore drilling contractor, engages in the drilling and completion of exploratory and developmental oil and gas wells worldwide. As of November 10, 2014, it owned a fleet of 13 mobile offshore drilling units, in addition to 3 ultra-deepwater drill ships under construction. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

At the end of Monday’s trade, Shares of Duke Energy Corp (NYSE:DUK), lost -0.41% to $73.27.

Delivering on the company’s commitment to safely reuse more coal ash, Duke Energy declared that the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) will conduct a comprehensive study of the coal ash recycling market and accessible technologies.

Interest in safe reuse has expanded rapidly in recent months after the federal government re-affirmed that coal ash is not hazardous. This study, which is required by the N.C. Coal Ash Administration Act of 2014, will be accomplished by mid-2016. It complements the ongoing work of a dedicated Duke Energy team to identify safe and viable options for coal ash.

Duke Energy Corporation, together with its auxiliaries, operates as an energy company in the United States and Latin America. It operates through three segments: Regulated Utilities, International Energy, and Commercial Power.

Finally, Visa Inc (NYSE:V), ended its last trade with 2.58% gain, and closed at $72.71.

Visa, will report its fiscal third quarter 2015 financial results on Thursday, July 23, 2015. The results, together with accompanying financial information, will be released after market close and posted on the Visa Investor Relations website.

Visa’s executive administration team will then host a live audio webcast startning at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (2:00 p.m. Pacific Time) to talk about financial results and business highlights.

Visa Inc., a payments technology company, operates as a retail electronic payments network worldwide. The company facilitates commerce through the transfer of value and information among financial institutions, merchants, consumers, businesses, and government entities.

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