| 11. | Ackerman started as an engineer in Corning's research laboratories.
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| 12. | Overall employment levels are not expected to change, Corning said.
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| 13. | Toledo-based Owens Corning rose 5 / 8 to 42.
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| 14. | The new company will be called Owens Corning South Africa Ltd.
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| 15. | Dow Corning filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in May 1995.
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| 16. | Corning Senior Vice President Richard Klein declined comment on the dispute.
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| 17. | Corning stock rose 3 / 4 to 39 1 / 8.
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| 18. | Corning Chairman and Chief Executive Roger Ackerman said in a statement.
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| 19. | The company later flourished in upstate New York as Corning Glass.
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| 20. | The sale will not leave Corning as a pure photonics concern.
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