Article: Firstar Bank in Kansas City to Take U.S. Bank Name and Unveil New Red, White and Blue Logo; Firstar Signs to Also Change to U.S. Bank in Kansas and Northwest Missouri.

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KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 24, 2002

New red, white and blue U.S. Bank signs, replacing old green Firstar Bank signs at 36 different Firstar branches the Kansas City area, will begin appearing Thursday, January 24, 2002. In addition, 16 Firstar branches in Kansas, including Lawrence and Topeka, and seven Firstar branches in Northwest Missouri, including St. Joseph, will have new U.S. Bank signage by Friday, January 25, 2002.

The new U.S. Bank signage is the result of the merger of Firstar Corporation and U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB), which was completed on February 27, 2001. At the time of the merger it was announced that ...

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