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Corning Inc./NY – ‘10-Q’ for 9/30/23 – ‘XML’

On:  Monday, 10/30/23, at 11:53am ET   ·   For:  9/30/23   ·   Accession #:  1437749-23-29347   ·   File #:  1-03247

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size             Issuer                      Filing Agent

10/30/23  Corning Inc./NY                   10-Q        9/30/23   76:8.9M                                   RDG Filings/FA

Quarterly Report   —   Form 10-Q

Filing Table of Contents

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