Corning Incorporated

Lawmakers grill Apple execs over tax strategy

2013-05-22 00:00:00

� WASHINGTON — Apple Inc. Chief Executive Tim Cook was supposed to face a hostile Capitol Hill crowd but instead he wielded the company's popularity like a shield to deflect some of the most aggressive questioning over the company's...

FDA's counterfeit detection device takes global aim at malaria

2013-04-24 15:48:00

A device that reveals counterfeit drugs in the hands of Food & Drug Administration agents is set to become the newest weapon in the worldwide effort to eradicate malaria, and may soon be used to detect useless look-alikes of drugs that combat cancer,...

At CES, TV makers show off lighter, sharper sets

2012-01-12 00:00:00

CalPERS seeks shareholder changes at Apple

2010-12-23 16:34:04

PPG Corning bankruptcy plan receives preliminary approval

2013-05-17 12:44:01

PPG Industries Inc. will have to give up its stake in Pittsburgh Corning and pay out $825 million over 10 years to settle asbestos claims that put the Plum company into bankruptcy, PPG announced Friday. A federal judge has tentatively approved...

EDITORIAL: Civil discourse shouldn't mean shutting people up

2013-05-02 10:17:00

Transparency and openness might be the most overexploited and undervalued ideas in the political lexicon, championed when it suits the current agenda and avoided at all costs when it’s not deemed — by those in power — to be in the...

Obituary: Carol Bruner

2013-05-01 06:55:00

Carol Bruner 1947-2013 HARRODSBURG — Carol Marie Bruner, 66, died Monday. Born Jan. 11, 1947, in Mercer County, she was the daughter of the late Everett and Katherine Semonis Catlett. She was retired from Corning Inc., a graduate of Durham...

Updated: Danville City Commission voices support for Corning, EDP

2013-04-30 17:41:00

Danville City Commission unanimously voted Tuesday to approve a letter of welcome to Corning Inc., but only four out of five commissioners voted in favor of a resolution supporting the Danville-Boyle County Economic Development Partnership. No public...

Danville Commission to take up for EDP after mayor's comments

2013-04-27 16:51:00

Danville City Commission will hold a special meeting Tuesday to further discuss its working relationship with the Danville-Boyle County Economic Development Partnership. First-term Commissioner Paul Smiley spearheaded the idea to hold the special...

UPDATE: Danville mayor questions transparency, structure of EDP and Industrial Foundation

2013-04-23 20:47:00

During a special Danville City Commission meeting Tuesday, verbal exchanges between local officials became so heated that a commissioner made multiple motions over a 45-minute period to adjourn the session. Mayor Bernie Hunstad once again voiced his...

The day ahead in business April 24

2013-04-24 03:30:00

Reports: MBA mortgage index for week ended April 20, 6 a.m.; Durable goods orders for March, 7:30 a.m.; Crude inventories for week ended April 20, 9:30 a.m. Local earnings: Boeing Co., First Midwest Bancorp Inc., Horace Mann Educators Corp., Morningstar...

EDITORIAL: Governments shouldn't foot part of environmental clean-up bill

2013-04-23 07:41:00

In light of the economic doldrums Boyle and other counties have experienced in recent years, it was downright thrilling to hear even sketchy details about Corning Inc.'s plans for their once and future factory on Valksdahl Road. We are preliminarily...

President Obama shakes hands as Chief Executives Antonio Perez of Eastman Kodak, left, David Barger of JetBlue Airways, third from left, and Wendell Weeks of Corning, fourth from left, look on in the East Room of the White House.

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