UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: (Date of earliest event reported) July 26, 2006
CORNING INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York |
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| 16-0393470 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
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of incorporation) |
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| Identification No.) |
One Riverfront Plaza, Corning, New York |
| 14831 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(607) 974-9000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
The Corning Incorporated slides dated July 26, 2006, appearing on its website and referenced in its second-quarter conference call of July 26, 2006 are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
The information in the attached slides is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, and is not incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Exchange Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
99.1. Slides dated July 26, 2006 issued by Corning Incorporated.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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Date: July 26, 2006 | By | /s/ Katherine A. Asbeck |
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| Katherine A. Asbeck |
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| Senior Vice President - Finance |
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