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Chasing Value: Corning Gorilla Glass

Posted Aug 3rd 2010 2:00PM by Sheldon Liber (RSS feed)
Filed under: Major Movement, Management, Corning Inc (GLW), Chasing Value™

In between the world of tech stocks and companies that employ technology is Corning Inc. (GLW). In between the world you see on hand held devices, computers, and flat screen televisions and the world within is Corning's Gorilla Glass.

Oddly this is not a new product; it was developed 48 years ago. It is thin, light weight, very strong and scratch resistant. It seems that new uses are being discovered every day, and those uses are in products that are in high growth mode. Today there is an expanding array of touch screens and flats-screens.

How big is this opportunity, and will it ignite Corning stock value?

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Cramer on BloggingStocks: Keep a close eye on tech

Posted Nov 9th 2007 9:05AM by Jim Cramer (RSS feed)
Filed under: Google (GOOG), Microsoft (MSFT), Apple Inc (AAPL), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Hewlett-Packard (HPQ), Coca-Cola (KO), PepsiCo (PEP), Intel (INTC), Caterpillar (CAT), Corning Inc (GLW), Eaton Corp (ETN), Cramer on BloggingStocks, Technology

TheStreet.com's Jim Cramer says a comment by the Cisco CEO about systems spending caused more damage than it should have.

Everyone thinks we lost tech. That's because everyone was hiding in tech. They thought it was "safe."

Perhaps we confused tech with Coke (NYSE: KO) (Cramer's Take) and Pepsi (NYSE: PEP) (Cramer's Take).

First, the root cause of all of this is the somewhat off-handed comment about how the financial services industry has cut back on spending for systems.

We never want to hear any company say anything about spending cuts by customers. It is intriguing that the only place where spending was hit was by these customers. It was enough to kill all tech, though.

Is it right? If tech hadn't been so hyped and if tech wasn't so linked to financial services, I don't know how much we would be down.

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