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Huntington Bancshares’ Bold Moves: Strong Earnings and a $7.4B Bank Takeover Shake Up HBAN Stock

Huntington Bancshares’ Bold Moves: Strong Earnings and a $7.4B Bank Takeover Shake Up HBAN Stock

Huntington Bancshares reported Q3 net income of $629 million, up 22% year-over-year, beating forecasts. The bank announced a $7.4 billion all-stock acquisition of Cadence Bank, expanding into Texas and the Southeast. HBAN shares fell 3–4% pre-market after the merger news, trading around $15. Shares remain about 15% below their 52-week high.
Huntington’s $7.4B Texas-Tupelo Power Move: Cadence Bank Takeover Shakes Up Banking

Huntington’s $7.4B Texas-Tupelo Power Move: Cadence Bank Takeover Shakes Up Banking

Huntington Bancshares agreed to acquire Cadence Bank in an all-stock deal valued at $7.4 billion, giving Cadence shareholders 2.475 HBAN shares per Cadence share. The combined bank will hold $276 billion in assets and $220 billion in deposits, becoming a top-10 U.S. regional bank. The merger is expected to close in Q1 2026 pending approvals. Huntington shares fell 3–4% pre-market, while Cadence rose about 2%.
Star Tribune’s Bold “Good News” Experiment – Can Positive Stories Save Local News?

Star Tribune’s Bold “Good News” Experiment – Can Positive Stories Save Local News?

The Star Tribune launched MN Rising, a digital platform featuring sponsored stories about Minnesota organizations’ community impact. The project debuted in October 2025 with over 15 founding sponsors, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and the University of St. Thomas. Businesses pay to showcase their positive initiatives. The move comes as the paper seeks new revenue streams amid declining print and digital ad sales.
23 October 2025
Huntington Bancshares’ Profit Surge Defies Banking Jitters – HBAN Stock Eyes Rebound

Huntington Bancshares’ Profit Surge Defies Banking Jitters – HBAN Stock Eyes Rebound

Huntington Bancshares stock rose 2% to the mid-$15 range on Oct. 17, 2025, after Q3 net income jumped 22% to $629 million, beating estimates. Revenue reached $2.15 billion, with interest income up 11% and non-interest income up 20%. Average loans grew 9%, while net charge-offs stayed low at 0.22%. The bank is set to close its merger with Veritex Holdings on Oct. 20.
17 October 2025

Stock Market Today

  • Stocks Slide as US-Iran Halt Calms Hostilities, Oil Prices Rise
    June 29, 2026, 1:14 AM EDT. Asian stocks showed uncertainty on Monday as recent hostilities between the United States and Iran were paused, easing tensions that had threatened a fragile interim peace deal. Oil prices climbed amid lingering geopolitical concerns. Meanwhile, the U.S. dollar held close to a one-year high, reflecting investor caution in the face of fluctuating market dynamics. The pause in US-Iran conflict offers temporary relief but leaves oil and currency markets sensitive to potential future developments.

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Trump-era loan caps could open door for private lenders in grad school market

29 June 2026
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IREN Limited (NASDAQ:IREN) slides as Warriors badge faces AI revenue test

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29 June 2026
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