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[December 15, 2009]

PicksThatMove: www.PicksThatMove.com: "Picks that move" Alerts, December 15, 2009: HYC, T, PFE, AON and REV

Dec 15, 2009 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- Picksthatmove.com Alerts include Hypercom Corporation (NYSE: HYC); AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T); Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE); Aon Corporation (NYSE: AON) and Revlon, Inc. (NYSE: REV) -- December 15, 2009 Hypercom Corporation (NYSE: HYC) trading at $3.09 on a volume of 13,379 shares In a press release on December 15, Hypercom's Artema Modular Achieves 'ep2' Certification for Switzerland SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. & BAD HERSFELD, Germany, Dec 15, 2009 Hypercom Corporation (NYSE: HYC) today announced that it has received ep2 certification for its Artema(R) Modular widely used unattended self-service payment terminals. Hypercom's fixed and mobile Optimum terminals previously were ep2 certified. The certification of the popular unattended products strengthens Hypercom's position in the fast growing market for self-service payments and expands the global market for the company's solutions.


About Hypercom Corporation Hypercom Corporation (Hypercom) is a provider of electronic payment and transaction solutions and services at the point of transaction. The Company offers electronic transaction solutions through a suite of electronic transaction products and software, and a range of support and maintenance services. It sells its products to companies in the hospitality, transportation, healthcare, prepaid card and restaurant industries. During the year ended December 31, 2008, the Company developed technology in other sectors that depend on electronic transactions, including, the certification and volume roll-out of its medLine product family in Germany. It operates in four business segments as follows: Americas, Northern Europe, Middle East and Africa (NEMEA), Southern EMEA (SEMEA) and Asia-Pacific. On April 1, 2008, the Company acquired Thales e-Transactions SA, Thales e-Transactions GmbH, Thales e-Transactions Ltd, and Thales e-Transactions Espana (Thales e-Transactions).

-- December 15, 2009 AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) trading at $27.75 on a volume of 8.37M shares In a press release on December 15, TeleNav Asset Tracker From AT&T Now Available for Enterprises and Government Agencies AT&T to Offer GPS Tool for Tracking and Recovering Assets DALLAS, Dec 15, 2009 AT&T today announced an asset tracking application for businesses and government agencies to monitor and report the location of their portable assets in field operations with GPS precision. Delivered as software-as-a service (SaaS), TeleNav Asset Tracker from AT&T tracks and provides location-based information on field-based assets such as machinery, equipment, containers and vehicles.

About AT&T AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) is a premier communications holding company. Its subsidiaries and affiliates - AT&T operating companies - are the providers of AT&T services in the United States and around the world. With a powerful array of network resources that includes the nation's fastest 3G network, AT&T is a leading provider of wireless, Wi-Fi, high speed Internet and voice services. AT&T offers the best wireless coverage worldwide, offering the most wireless phones that work in the most countries. It also offers advanced TV services under the AT&T U-verse(SM) and AT&T |DIRECTV(SM) brands. The company's suite of IP-based business communications services is one of the most advanced in the world. In domestic markets, AT&T's Yellow Pages and YELLOWPAGES.COM organizations are known for their leadership in directory publishing and advertising sales. In 2009, AT&T again ranked No. 1 in the telecommunications industry on FORTUNE(R) magazine's list of the World's Most Admired Companies. Additional information about AT&T Inc. and the products and services provided by AT&T subsidiaries and affiliates is available at http://www.att.com.

-- December 15, 2009 Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) trading at $18.37 on a volume of 15.55M shares.

In a press release out on December 15, Takeda and Pfizer to Co-Promote Takeda's Actos(R) (Pioglitazone HCl) for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes in China OSAKA, Japan & NEW YORK, Dec 15, 2009 Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited ("Takeda") and Pfizer Inc. ("Pfizer") announced that they have entered into an agreement under which Pfizer in China will co-promote Takeda's Actos(R) (pioglitazone HCl) with Tianjin Takeda Pharmaceuticals in China. The exclusive co-promotion agreement will build on the current sales capability for Actos in China by increasing the number of medical representatives supporting the sales and marketing of the product and expanding the product reach utilizing the territory coverage of Pfizer in China, the largest multinational pharmaceutical company in China. Pfizer's Chinese affiliate will receive a fixed ratio of Actos net sales.

About Pfizer Inc.

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) is a research-based, global pharmaceutical company. The Company discovers, develops, manufactures and markets prescription medicines for humans and animals. It operates in two business segments: Pharmaceutical and Animal Health. Pfizer also operates several other businesses, including the manufacture of gelatin capsules, contract manufacturing and bulk pharmaceutical chemicals. In June 2008, Pfizer completed the acquisition of all remaining outstanding shares of common stock of Encysive Pharmaceuticals, Inc. through a merger of Pfizer's wholly owned subsidiary, Explorer Acquisition Corp., with and into Encysive. In June 2008, it also completed the acquisition of Serenex, Inc., a biotechnology company with a Heat Shock Protein 90 development portfolio. In July 2009, Pfizer bought back a 29.52% stake in its Indian arm, Pfizer Limited, increasing its stake to 70.75%.In October 2009, Pfizer Inc. acquired Wyeth.

-- December 15, 2009 Aon Corporation (NYSE: AON) trading at $37.51 on a volume of 821,774 shares.

In a press release out on December 15, Aon Risk Services Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire FCC Global Insurance Services Acquisition of In-House Captive Broker Highlights ARS as Partner of Choice CHICAGO, Dec 15, 2009 Aon Risk Services (ARS), the risk management and insurance brokerage business of Aon Corporation, today announced that it will acquire FCC Global Insurance Services, the in-house captive brokerage subsidiary of FCC. FCC Global Insurance Services is a subsidiary of Fomento De Construcciones Y Contratas, S.A.

About Aon Aon Corporation (NYSE: AON) is the leading global provider of risk management services, insurance and reinsurance brokerage, and human capital consulting. Through its more than 36,000 colleagues worldwide, Aon readily delivers distinctive client value via innovative and effective risk management and workforce productivity solutions. Aon's industry-leading global resources and technical expertise are delivered locally through more than 500 offices in more than 120 countries. Named the world's best broker by Euromoney magazine's 2008 and 2009 Insurance Survey, Aon also ranked highest on Business Insurance's listing of the world's largest insurance brokers based on commercial retail, wholesale, reinsurance and personal lines brokerage revenues in 2008. A.M. Best deemed Aon the number one insurance broker based on brokerage revenues in 2007 and 2008, and Aon was voted best insurance intermediary, best reinsurance intermediary and best employee benefits consulting firm in 2007, 2008 and 2009 by the readers of Business Insurance. For more information on Aon, log onto http://www.aon.com -- December 15, 2009 Revlon, Inc. (NYSE: REV) last at $19.61 on a volume of 116,854 shares In a press release out on December 15, Revlon, Inc. Announces Regular Dividend on its Series A Preferred Stock NEW YORK, Dec 15, 2009 As previously disclosed, Revlon, Inc. (NYSE: REV) issued 9,336,905 shares of Series A Preferred Stock (CUSIP No. 761525 708) on October 8, 2009. Pursuant to the terms of the Certificate of Designation, each share of Series A Preferred Stock is entitled to receive, when and if declared by Revlon's Board of Directors out of legally available funds, cumulative preferential dividends at an annual rate of 12.75% of the $5.21 per share liquidation preference (the "Regular Dividends").

About Revlon Revlon is a worldwide cosmetics, hair color, beauty tools, fragrances, skincare, anti-perspirants/deodorants and beauty care products company. The Company's vision is to provide glamour, excitement and innovation to consumers through high-quality products at affordable prices. Websites featuring current product and promotional information can be reached at www.revlon.com, www.almay.com and www.mitchumman.com. Corporate and investor relations information can be accessed at www.revloninc.com. The Company's brands, which are sold worldwide, include Revlon(R), Almay(R), ColorSilk(R), Mitchum(R), Charlie(R), Gatineau(R) and Ultima II(R).

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