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Huntington Bank Completes Merger with Cadence Bank, Expanding Presence Across Texas and the South
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (Nasdaq: HBAN) today announced it has closed its merger with Cadence Bank, a regional bank headquartered in Houston, Texas and Tupelo, Mississippi.
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