Specialty glass maker Corning Inc reported a lower quarterly profit as sales to consumer electronics, telecommunication and automotive markets fell, and said it plans to cut jobs and reduce costs. Corning, which makes products as diverse as smartphone screens to emission filters, said it expects a pretax charge of up to $50 million in the … Continue reading
The improving economy, the skills of Henry County-area workers and the assistance of governments and the Martinsville-Henry County Economic Development Corp. were the key factors in Laminate Technologies’ decision to open a plant in Henry County that will create 30 jobs. In addition, “the people have been overwhelming … like family,” said Fred Zoeller, co-founder, … Continue reading