"Picks that move" Alerts, September 24, 2009: AIB, FDX, PEP, S, WFC and SFG

In a press release on September 24, AIB Announces EUR 1bn 3 Year Senior Unsecured Unguaranteed Bond Issue

DUBLIN, IRELAND, Sep 24, 2009 Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c. ("AIB") (NYSE: AIB) today closed a EUR 1 billion 3 year Senior Unsecured Unguaranteed Bond Issue. Significantly, this was the first Senior Unsecured Unguaranteed Bond Issue from any Irish bank since the Government Guarantee was introduced in September 2008.

Allied Irish Banks, Plc., together with its subsidiaries, provides retail and corporate banking, investment banking, and asset management services in the Republic of Ireland, the United States, the United Kingdom, Poland and rest of the world.

-- September 24, 2009 FedEx Corp. (NYSE:FDX) trading at $74.74 on a volume of 1.02M shares

In a press release on September 24, FedEx Express Canada Joins Tree Canada and Eric Graves Memorial Junior High to Promote Environmental Sustainability

DARTMOUTH, NOVA SCOTIA, Sep 24, 2009 On Saturday, September 26, Federal Express Canada Ltd. ("FedEx Express Canada"), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE:FDX), in support of Tree Canada and with the help of FedEx volunteers and students and staff at Eric Graves Memorial Junior High will rejuvenate the school's grounds by adding a variety of trees and shrubs. This greening project is one of 15 that FedEx is supporting in communities across the country in 2009.

About FedEx Corp.

FedEx Corp. (NYSE:FDX) provides customers and businesses worldwide with a broad portfolio of transportation, e-commerce and business services. With annual revenues of $35 billion, the company offers integrated business applications through operating companies competing collectively and managed collaboratively, under the respected FedEx brand. Consistently ranked among the world's most admired and trusted employers, FedEx inspires its more than 280,000 team members to remain "absolutely, positively" focused on safety, the highest ethical and professional standards and the needs of their customers and communities. For more information, visit http://news.fedex.com.

-- September 24, 2009 PepsiCo, Inc., (NYSE: PEP) trading at $58.42 on a volume of 2.19M shares.

In a press release out on September 24,PepsiCo Announces Appointment of Heidi Kleinbach-Sauter as Senior Vice President, R&D, Global Foods

PURCHASE, N.Y., Sept 24, 2009 PepsiCo, Inc., (NYSE: PEP) today announced that Heidi Kleinbach-Sauter, Ph.D., will join PepsiCo as senior vice president, R&D Global Foods, reporting to Dr. Mehmood Khan, PepsiCo chief scientific officer and John Compton, CEO, PepsiCo Americas Foods.

About PepsiCo

PepsiCo offers the world's largest portfolio of billion-dollar food and beverage brands, including 18 different product lines that each generate more than $1 billion in annual retail sales. Our main businesses - Frito-Lay, Quaker, Pepsi-Cola, Tropicana and Gatorade - also make hundreds of other nourishing, tasty foods and drinks that bring joy to our consumers in over 200 countries. With more than $43 billion in 2008 revenues, PepsiCo employs 198,000 people who are united by our unique commitment to sustainable growth, called Performance with Purpose. By dedicating ourselves to offering a broad array of choices for healthy, convenient and fun nourishment, reducing our environmental impact, and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace culture, PepsiCo balances strong financial returns with giving back to our communities worldwide. For more information, please visit www.pepsico.com.

-- September 24, 2009 Sprint (NYSE: S) last at $3.99 on a volume of 30.79M shares

In a press release out on September 24, 2009 Award-Winning Instinct Lineup Expands with Samsung Instinct HD from Sprint Adding High Definition Camera and Camcorder, HDTV Capabilities and Opera Mobile Web Browser

Available from Best Buy on Sept. 27 and all Sprint retail channels on Oct. 11, Samsung Instinct HD adds innovative entertainment tools on America's most dependable 3G network

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. & DALLAS, Sep 24, 2009 Sprint (NYSE: S) and Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung Mobile), the #1 mobile phone provider in the United States(1), today announced the upcoming availability of Samsung Instinct(R) HD, the latest follow-up to the award-winning Samsung Instinct, which made its debut last summer exclusively from Sprint.

About Sprint Nextel

Sprint Nextel offers a comprehensive range of wireless and wireline communications services bringing the freedom of mobility to consumers, businesses and government users. Sprint Nextel is widely recognized for developing, engineering and deploying innovative technologies, including two wireless networks serving almost 49 million customers at the end of the second quarter of 2009; industry-leading mobile data services; instant national and international push-to-talk capabilities; and a global Tier 1 Internet backbone. The company's customer-focused strategy has led to improved first call resolution and customer care satisfaction scores. For more information, visit www.sprint.com.

-- September 24, 2009 Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) last at $28.40 on a volume of 16.65M shares

In a press release out on September 24, Wells Fargo Launches Customer-to-Customer Mobile Banking Money Transfers -- Simple and Secure Way to Send Funds to Family and Friends

Mobile Money Transfers Expands Customer Convenience

SAN FRANCISCO, Sep 24, 2009 Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) today announced its new mobile customer-to-customer payment option, which allows Wells Fargo customers to transfer money to each other via the Wells Fargo Mobile(SM) Banking service.

About Wells Fargo & Company

Wells Fargo & Company is a diversified financial services company with $1.3 trillion in assets, providing banking, insurance, investments, mortgage and consumer finance through more than 10,000 stores, over 12,000 ATMs and the internet (wellsfargo.com) across North America and internationally.

-- September 24, 2009 StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: SFG) trading at $38.56 on a volume of 87,433 shares

In a press release out on September 24, 2009 The Standard Launches New Webinar Series

Series Targets Retirement Plan Advisors and Other Employee Benefit Plan Consultants

PORTLAND, Ore., Sep 24, 2009 Standard Retirement Services ("The Standard"), a subsidiary of StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: SFG), has launched Building Your Business, a new webinar series for retirement plan advisors and other employee benefit plan consultants. The program began earlier this month and will continue into early 2010.

About The Standard

StanCorp Financial Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries marketed as The Standard -- Standard Insurance Company, The Standard Life Insurance Company of New York, Standard Retirement Services, StanCorp Mortgage Investors, StanCorp Investment Advisers, StanCorp Real Estate and StanCorp Equities -- is a leading provider of financial products and services. StanCorp's subsidiaries serve approximately 8.3 million customers nationwide as of June 30, 2009, with group and individual disability insurance, group life, AD&D, vision and dental insurance, retirement plans products and services, individual annuities and investment advice. For more information about The Standard, visit its Web site at www.standard.com.

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