Corning Incorporated (Form: 8-K/A)  

 


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K/A

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   April 28, 2011

Corning Incorporated
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
New York 1-3247 16-0393470
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
One Riverfront Plaza, Corning, New York   14831
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   607-974-9000

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

At its July 20, 2011 meeting, the Corning Incorporated Board of Directors formally adopted a one-year frequency for future shareholder advisory votes on Named Executive Officer compensation, based on its recommendation in Corning’s 2011 proxy statement, and after considering voting results from the April 28, 2011 annual meeting of shareholders as previously reported in a Form 8-K filed on May 3, 2011.






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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 hereunto duly authorized.

         
    Corning Incorporated
          
July 26, 2011   By:   Denise A. Hauselt
       
        Name: Denise A. Hauselt
        Title: Vice President, Secretary, and Assistant General Counsel