U.S. Bancorp Raises Prime Lending Rate

U.S. Bancorp last announced a change in its prime lending rate onMay 10, 2006, when it was increased 25 basis points to 8.00 percent.

U.S. Bancorp, with $210 billion in assets, is the 6th largestfinancial holding company in the United States. The company operates2,430 banking offices and 4,941 ATMs in 24 states, and provides acomprehensive line of banking, brokerage, insurance, investment,mortgage, trust and payment services products to consumers, businessesand institutions. U.S. Bancorp is the parent company of U.S. Bank.Visit U.S. Bancorp on the web at www.usbank.com.