International Business News - Corning http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Specialty glass and ceramics maker Corning Inc. spent $220,000 in the first quarter lobbying on a new diesel emission reduction program, according to a recent disclosure report. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080627/corning-spent-220k-lobbying-in-1q.htm Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:40:47 EDT Specialty glass and ceramics maker Corning Inc. said Friday strong U.S. LCD television sales for the first five months of the year reinforce its outlook for LCD glass market growth at the upper end of its guidance. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080620/corning-sees-strong-lcd-tv-sales.htm Fri, 20 Jun 2008 09:32:44 EDT Among the earnings projection stories for Thursday, May 29, from AP Financial News: CORNING, N.Y. (AP)--Specialty glass and ceramics maker Corning Inc. on Thursday reiterated its second-quarter sales and earnings-per-share guidance in a range that includes analyst estimates. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080529/outlook-roundup-corning-movado-group.htm Thu, 29 May 2008 11:06:49 EDT Specialty glass and ceramics maker Corning Inc. on Thursday reiterated its second-quarter sales and earnings-per-share guidance in a range that includes analyst estimates. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080529/corning-affirms-2q-earnings-sales-outlook.htm Thu, 29 May 2008 09:53:51 EDT A director of glass and ceramics maker Corning Inc. exercised options for 42,910 shares of common stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Thursday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080522/corning-director-exercises-options.htm Thu, 22 May 2008 15:54:26 EDT The executive vice president and chief technology officer of specialty glass and ceramics maker Corning Inc. exercised options for 204,500 shares of common stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080508/corning-exec-vp-cto-miller-exercises-options.htm Thu, 08 May 2008 14:42:13 EDT Owens Corning, which makes insulation, roofing materials and other building products, on Wednesday said it swung to a first-quarter loss, hurt by weak demand and lower selling prices on some products amid a difficult housing environment. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080507/weak-demand-hurts-owens-corning-1q-results.htm Wed, 07 May 2008 08:19:39 EDT The vice chairman and chief financial officer of specialty glass and ceramics maker Corning Inc. exercised options for 115,000 shares of common stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Friday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080505/corning-cfo-james-flaws-exercises-options.htm Mon, 05 May 2008 15:36:45 EDT Owens Corning, a producer of residential and commercial building materials, said Thursday it has completed the sale of two composite manufacturing plants in Europe to Platinum Equity for $242 million (155 million euros). http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080501/owens-corning-sells-2-european-plants-for-242m.htm Thu, 01 May 2008 09:10:52 EDT Corning Inc. said Tuesday its first-quarter profit more than tripled to more than $1 billion, exceeding Wall Street's expectations on soaring demand for glass used in flat-screen televisions and computers. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080429/corning-1q-profit-surges-on-strong-demand-for-glass.htm Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:58:50 EDT Corning Inc. says its first-quarter profit more than tripled, exceeding Wall Street's expectations on strong demand for glass used in flat-screen televisions and computers. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080429/corning-1q-profit-surges.htm Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:10:35 EDT Corning Inc., the world's largest maker of LCD glass, declared a regular quarterly dividend of 5 cents Thursday, payable June 30 to shareholders of record as of June 2. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080425/corning-declares-regular-quarterly-dividend-of-5-cents.htm Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:42:55 EDT The chief executive of Corning Inc., Wendell Weeks, drew total compensation valued at $9.28 million in 2007, almost 13 percent higher than in the previous year, according to a regulatory filing made on Monday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080310/corning-ceo-draws-9-28m.htm Mon, 10 Mar 2008 11:40:39 EDT Corning Inc. reaffirmed expectations Friday of strong first-quarter demand for its liquid crystal display glass used in flat-screen televisions and computers. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080208/corning-reaffirms-strong-q1-outlook.htm Fri, 08 Feb 2008 11:00:16 EST Among the premarket activity stories for Friday, Feb. 8, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP) _ Corning Inc., the world's largest maker of LCD glass for flat-screen televisions, holds an analyst meeting on Friday in New York, where one analyst said Corning may hike its 2008 glass volume outlook. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080208/premarket-roundup-corning-wal-mart.htm Fri, 08 Feb 2008 09:52:25 EST Corning Inc., the world's largest maker of liquid-crystal-display glass for flat-screen televisions, on Friday reaffirmed its first-quarter earnings saying it has not seen signs of slowdown in its business, except in one segment. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080208/corning-affirms-1q-profit-prediction.htm Fri, 08 Feb 2008 08:47:49 EST Corning Inc., the world's largest maker of LCD glass for flat-screen televisions, holds an analyst meeting on Friday in New York, where one analyst said Corning may hike its 2008 glass volume outlook. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080208/ahead-of-the-bell-corning-analyst-day.htm Fri, 08 Feb 2008 06:33:16 EST Corning Inc. said Wednesday its board declared a quarterly dividend of 5 cents. The specialty glass and ceramics company said the dividend is payable March 31 to shareholders of record as of March 3. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080207/corning-sets-quarterly-dividend.htm Thu, 07 Feb 2008 15:58:38 EST Corning Inc. said Wednesday it plans to spend $453 million over the next two years to expand production of liquid crystal display components as demand for flat-screen televisions continues to grow. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080206/corning-to-spend-453m-on-lcd-expansion.htm Wed, 06 Feb 2008 17:19:59 EST Among the earnings stories for Monday, Jan. 28, from AP Financial News: Top stories: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080128/earnings-roundup-corning-halliburton.htm Mon, 28 Jan 2008 10:53:57 EST