SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 8-K
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): July 18, 2003
UST Inc.
| Delaware | 0-17506 | 06-1193986 | ||
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| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
100 West Putnam Avenue, Greenwich, Connecticut 06830
(203) 661-1100
Not Applicable
| Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure. | ||||||||
| Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. | ||||||||
| SIGNATURES | ||||||||
| EXHIBIT INDEX | ||||||||
| PRESS RELEASE | ||||||||
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
See Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
A copy of the press release issued by UST Inc. on Friday, July 18, 2003, describing its results of operations for, and its financial condition as of, the quarter ended June 30, 2003, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. The press release is also being furnished pursuant to Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: July 18, 2003
| UST INC. | ||||
| By: | /s/ Debra A. Baker | |||
| Name: Debra A. Baker Title: Senior Vice President and Secretary |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Document Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated July 18, 2003 |
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