BRIEF-Huntington Bancshares Incorporated Decreases Its Prime Rate To 8 Percent Huntington Bancshares Inc HBAN.O : HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INCORPORATED DECREASES ITS PRIME RATE TO 8 PERCENT Source text for Eikon: ID:nPnbw2JDZa Further company coverage: HBAN.O

UPDATE 5-Fed's Barr unveils sweeping bank capital plan changes after pushback, delays Regulators to reissue draft for more industry feedback Wall Street banks say more capital unnecessary Banking industry has threatened litigation Basel rule may not be finalized before Nov. 5 election Adds FDIC, OCC comment in paragraph 18 By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's regulatory chief on Tuesday outlined a plan to raise big banks' capital by 9%, significantly easing an

BRIEF-The Huntington National Bank To Expand Banking Franchise In North Carolina And South Carolina Sept 9 (Reuters) - Huntington Bancshares Inc HBAN.O : THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK TO EXPAND BANKING FRANCHISE IN NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTH CAROLINA Further company coverage: HBAN.O

BRIEF-Huntington Adds Corporate Mortgage Finance Business To Commercial Banking Sept 6 (Reuters) - Huntington Bancshares Inc HBAN.O : HUNTINGTON ADDS CORPORATE MORTGAGE FINANCE BUSINESS TO COMMERCIAL BANKING Source text for Eikon: ID:nPn49sdBFa Further company coverage: HBAN.O

ANALYSIS-US regional bank deals rise as lenders aim to bolster balance sheets By Manya Saini and Niket Nishant Aug 19 (Reuters) - Regional lenders at the heart of last year's banking crisis are cutting more deals to shore up their balance sheets and compete with rivals, extending a wave of consolidation in the sector that may attract anti-trust scrutiny.