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Corning Proves a Successful Past Can Drive a Bright Future

Today, the average life span of a Standard & Poor’s (S&P) 500 company is less than 20 years. Advances in everything from technology to business processes happen fast, and companies that fail to innovate simply won’t survive.

Corning is one venerable brand that has survived and turned its longevity into a business advantage. EVP

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