8-K: Current report filing
Published on May 1, 2007
SECURITIES
      AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
    WASHINGTON,
      D.C. 20549
    FORM
      8-K
    CURRENT
      REPORT 
    Pursuant
      to
      Section 13 or 15(d) of the
    Securities
      Exchange Act of 1934
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               Date
                of report
                (Date of earliest event reported): May 1, 2007 
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               Huntington
                Bancshares Incorporated 
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               (Exact
                Name of
                Registrant 
              as
                Specified
                in Charter) 
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               Maryland 
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               (State
                or
                Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) 
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               0-2525 
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               31-0724920 
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               (Commission
                File Number) 
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               (IRS
                Employer
                Identification No.) 
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               Huntington
                Center 
              41
                South High Street 
              Columbus,
                Ohio  
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               43287 
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               (Address
                of
                Principal Executive Offices) 
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               (Zip
                Code) 
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               Registrant’s
                telephone number, including area code: (614) 480-8300 
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               (Former
                Name
                or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) 
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Item
          7.01
          Regulation FD Disclosure. 
        On
        May 1, 2007, Huntington Bancshares Incorporated mailed its quarterly letter
        to
        shareholders, a copy of which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
        
      Item
          9.01
          Financial Statements and Exhibits.
        The
        following exhibit is furnished with this report:
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                 Exhibit
                  No. 
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                 Description
                   
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                 99.1 
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                 Letter
                  to
                  Huntington Bancshares Incorporated Shareholders, dated April 27,
                  2007 
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SIGNATURES
      Pursuant
        to the
        requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly
        caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto
        duly
        authorized.
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                 HUNTINGTON
                  BANCSHARES INCORPORATED 
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                 Date: 
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                 May
                  1,
                  2007 
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                 By: 
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              /s/ Richard A. Cheap | ||
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                 Name: 
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              Richard A. Cheap | ||||
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                 Title: 
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              General Counsel and Secretary | ||||
INDEX
        TO
        EXHIBITS 
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                 Exhibit
                  No. 
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                 Description
                   
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                 99.1 
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                 Letter
                    to
                    Huntington Bancshares Incorporated Shareholders, dated April
                    27,
                    2007 
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