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Fri, 02 Feb 2007 15:36
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GREENWICH, Conn. (AFX) - UST Inc., the U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Co. holding company, on Friday said it agreed to sell its Greenwich, Conn.-based headquarters to Antares Investment Partners LLC for $130 million.

Net proceeds are expected to help earnings by about $62 million, or 39 cents per share, for the year.

UST will also get $85 million in net cash.

UST will remain in its old headquarters until the new location until Sept. 7 when it moves into its new Stamford, Conn., headquarters.

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