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CORNING INC /NY Major Shareholding Notification 2003

Feb 13, 2003

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SEC 1745 (02-02) Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB control number.

UNITED STATES OMB APPROVAL
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OMB Number: 3235-0145
Washington, D.C. 20549 Expires: December 31, 2005
SCHEDULE 13G (Rule 13d-102) Estimated average burden

hours per response. . 11 |

*Information Statement Pursuant to Rules 13d-1 and 13d-2 Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)**

*Corning Incorporated*

(Name of Issuer)

*Common Stock*

(Title of Class of Securities)

*219350105*

(CUSIP Number)

*December 31, 2002*

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

| [ ] | Rule

13d-1(b) |
| --- | --- |
| [ X ] | Rule

13d-1(c) |
| [ ] | Rule

13d-1(d) |

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

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| CUSIP No. 219350105 — 1. | Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above

persons (entities only) Citadel Limited Partnership | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) | |
| | (a) | [ X ] |
| | (b) | [ ] |
| 3. | SEC Use Only | |
| 4. | Citizenship or Place of Organization Illinois limited partnership U.S.A. | |
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With | 5. | Sole Voting Power 0 |
| | 6. | Shared Voting Power $3,350,000 in principal amount of 3.5% Convertible Debentures (convertible

into 346,253 shares of Common Stock) Call Options to purchase 160,000 shares of Common Stock 132,371 shares of Common Stock |
| | 7. | Sole Dispositive Power 0 |
| | 8. | Shared Dispositive

Power See Row 6 above. |
| 9. | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person See Row 6 above. | |
| 10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See

Instructions) [ ] | |
| 11. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) Approximately 0.1% as of December 31, 2002.

(Based on 1,147,999,772 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding

as of September 30, 2002, plus the shares of Common Stock issuable upon the

conversion of the 3.5% Convertible Debentures referred to in Row 6 above.) | |
| 12. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) PN; HC | |

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| CUSIP No. 219350105 — 1. | Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above

persons (entities only) GLB Partners, L.P. | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) | |
| | (a) | [ X ] |
| | (b) | [ ] |
| 3. | SEC Use Only | |
| 4. | Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware limited partnership, U.S.A. | |
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With | 5. | Sole Voting Power 0 |
| | 6. | Shared Voting Power $3,350,000 in principal amount of 3.5% Convertible Debentures (convertible

into 346,253 shares of Common Stock) Call Options to purchase 160,000 shares of Common Stock 132,371 shares of Common Stock |
| | 7. | Sole Dispositive Power 0 |
| | 8. | Shared Dispositive

Power See Row 6 above. |
| 9. | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person See Row 6 above. | |
| 10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See

Instructions) [ ] | |
| 11. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) Approximately 0.1% as of December 31, 2002.

(Based on 1,147,999,772 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding

as of September 30, 2002, plus the shares of Common Stock issuable upon the

conversion of the 3.5% Convertible Debentures referred to in Row 6 above.) | |
| 12. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) PN; HC | |

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| CUSIP No. 219350105 — 1. | Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above

persons (entities only) Citadel Investment Group, L.L.C. | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) | |
| | (a) | [ X ] |
| | (b) | [ ] |
| 3. | SEC Use Only | |
| 4. | Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware limited liability company U.S.A. | |
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With | 5. | Sole Voting Power 0 |
| | 6. | Shared Voting Power $3,350,000 in principal amount of 3.5% Convertible Debentures (convertible

into 346,253 shares of Common Stock) Call Options to purchase 160,000 shares of Common Stock 132,371 shares of Common Stock |
| | 7. | Sole Dispositive Power 0 |
| | 8. | Shared Dispositive

Power See Row 6 above. |
| 9. | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person See Row 6 above. | |
| 10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See

Instructions) [ ] | |
| 11. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) Approximately 0.1% as of December 31, 2002.

(Based on 1,147,999,772 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding

as of September 30, 2002, plus the shares of Common Stock issuable upon the

conversion of the 3.5% Convertible Debentures referred to in Row 6 above.) | |
| 12. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) OO; HC | |

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| CUSIP No. 219350105 — 1. | Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above

persons (entities only) Kenneth Griffin | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) | |
| | (a) | [ X ] |
| | (b) | [ ] |
| 3. | SEC Use Only | |
| 4. | Citizenship or Place of Organization U.S. Citizen U.S.A. | |
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With | 5. | Sole Voting Power 0 |
| | 6. | Shared Voting Power $3,350,000 in principal amount of 3.5% Convertible Debentures (convertible

into 346,253 shares of Common Stock) Call Options to purchase 160,000 shares of Common Stock 132,371 shares of Common Stock |
| | 7. | Sole Dispositive Power 0 |
| | 8. | Shared Dispositive

Power See Row 6 above. |
| 9. | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person See Row 6 above. | |
| 10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See

Instructions) [ ] | |
| 11. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) Approximately 0.1% as of December 31, 2002.

(Based on 1,147,999,772 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding

as of September 30, 2002, plus the shares of Common Stock issuable upon the

conversion of the 3.5% Convertible Debentures referred to in Row 6 above.) | |
| 12. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IN; HC | |

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| CUSIP No. 219350105 — 1. | Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above

persons (entities only) Citadel Wellington Partners L.P. | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) | |
| | (a) | [ X ] |
| | (b) | [ ] |
| 3. | SEC Use Only | |
| 4. | Citizenship or Place of Organization Illinois limited partnership U.S.A. | |
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With | 5. | Sole Voting Power 0 |
| | 6. | Shared Voting Power $3,350,000 in principal amount of 3.5% Convertible Debentures (convertible

into 346,253 shares of Common Stock) Call Options to purchase 160,000 shares of Common Stock 132,371 shares of Common Stock |
| | 7. | Sole Dispositive Power 0 |
| | 8. | Shared Dispositive

Power See Row 6 above. |
| 9. | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person See Row 6 above. | |
| 10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See

Instructions) [ ] | |
| 11. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) Approximately 0.1% as of December 31, 2002. (Based on 1,147,999,772 shares of Common Stock issued and

outstanding as of September 30, 2002, plus the shares of Common Stock

issuable upon the conversion of the 3.5% Convertible Debentures referred to

in Row 6 above.) | |
| 12. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) PN; HC | |

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| CUSIP No. 219350105 — 1. | Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above

persons (entities only) Citadel Equity Fund Ltd. | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) | |
| | (a) | [ X ] |
| | (b) | [ ] |
| 3. | SEC Use Only | |
| 4. | Citizenship or Place of Organization Bermuda company | |
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With | 5. | Sole Voting Power 0 |
| | 6. | Shared Voting Power $3,350,000 in principal amount of 3.5% Convertible Debentures (convertible

into 346,253 shares of Common Stock) Call Options to purchase 160,000 shares of Common Stock 132,371 shares of Common Stock |
| | 7. | Sole Dispositive Power 0 |
| | 8. | Shared Dispositive

Power See Row 6 above. |
| 9. | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person See Row 6 above. | |
| 10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See

Instructions) [

] | |
| 11. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) Approximately 0.1% as of December 31, 2002.

(Based on 1,147,999,772 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding

as of September 30, 2002, plus the shares of Common Stock issuable upon the conversion

of the 3.5% Convertible Debentures referred to in Row 6 above.) | |
| 12. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) CO | |

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| CUSIP No. 219350105 — 1. | Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above

persons (entities only) Citadel Kensington Global Strategies Fund Ltd. | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) | |
| | (a) | [ X ] |
| | (b) | [ ] |
| 3. | SEC Use Only | |
| 4. | Citizenship or Place of Organization Bermuda company | |
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With | 5. | Sole Voting Power 0 |
| | 6. | Shared Voting Power $3,350,000 in principal amount of 3.5% Convertible Debentures (convertible

into 346,253 shares of Common Stock) Call Options to purchase 160,000 shares of Common Stock 132,371 shares of Common Stock |
| | 7. | Sole Dispositive Power 0 |
| | 8. | Shared Dispositive

Power See Row 6 above. |
| 9. | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person See Row 6 above. | |
| 10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See

Instructions) [ ] | |
| 11. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) Approximately 0.1% as of December 31, 2002.

(Based on 1,147,999,772 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding

as of September 30, 2002, plus the shares of Common Stock issuable upon the

conversion of the 3.5% Convertible Debentures referred to in Row 6 above.) | |
| 12. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) CO; HC | |

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| CUSIP No. 219350105 — 1. | Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above

persons (entities only) Aragon Investments, Ltd. | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) | |
| | (a) | [ X ] |
| | (b) | [ ] |
| 3. | SEC Use Only | |
| 4. | Citizenship or Place of Organization Bermuda company | |
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With | 5. | Sole Voting Power 0 |
| | 6. | Shared Voting Power $3,350,000 in principal amount of 3.5% Convertible Debentures (convertible

into 346,253 shares of Common Stock) Call Options to purchase 160,000 shares of Common Stock 132,371 shares of Common Stock |
| | 7. | Sole Dispositive Power 0 |
| | 8. | Shared Dispositive

Power See Row 6 above. |
| 9. | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person See Row 6 above. | |
| 10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See

Instructions) [ ] | |
| 11. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) Approximately 0.1% as of December 31, 2002.

(Based on 1,147,999,772 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding

as of September 30, 2002, plus the shares of Common Stock issuable upon the

conversion of the 3.5% Convertible Debentures referred to in Row 6 above.) | |
| 12. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) CO | |

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| CUSIP No. 219350105 — 1. | Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above

persons (entities only) Citadel Jackson Investment Fund Ltd. | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) | |
| | (a) | [ X ] |
| | (b) | [ ] |
| 3. | SEC Use Only | |
| 4. | Citizenship or Place of Organization Cayman Islands company | |
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With | 5. | Sole Voting Power 0 |
| | 6. | Shared Voting Power $3,350,000 in principal amount of 3.5% Convertible Debentures (convertible

into 346,253 shares of Common Stock) Call Options to purchase 160,000 shares of Common Stock 132,371 shares of Common Stock |
| | 7. | Sole Dispositive Power 0 |
| | 8. | Shared Dispositive

Power See Row 6 above. |
| 9. | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person See Row 6 above. | |
| 10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See

Instructions) [ ] | |
| 11. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) Approximately 0.1% as of December 31, 2002.

(Based on 1,147,999,772 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding

as of September 30, 2002, plus the shares of Common Stock issuable upon the

conversion of the 3.5% Convertible Debentures referred to in Row 6 above.) | |
| 12. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) CO | |

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| CUSIP No. 219350105 — 1. | Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above

persons (entities only) Citadel Trading Group L.L.C. | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) | |
| | (a) | [ X ] |
| | (b) | [ ] |
| 3. | SEC Use Only | |
| 4. | Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware limited liability company | |
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With | 5. | Sole Voting Power 0 |
| | 6. | Shared Voting Power $3,350,000 in principal amount of 3.5% Convertible Debentures (convertible

into 346,253 shares of Common Stock) Call Options to purchase 160,000 shares of Common Stock 132,371 shares of Common Stock |
| | 7. | Sole Dispositive Power 0 |
| | 8. | Shared Dispositive

Power See Row 6 above. |
| 9. | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person See Row 6 above. | |
| 10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See

Instructions) [ ] | |
| 11. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) Approximately 0.1% as of December 31, 2002.

(Based on 1,147,999,772 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding

as of September 30, 2002, plus the shares of Common Stock issuable upon the

conversion of the 3.5% Convertible Debentures referred to in Row 6 above.) | |
| 12. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) OO | |

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| CUSIP No. 219350105 — 1. | Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above

persons (entities only) Citadel Edison Fund L.P. | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) | |
| | (a) | [ X ] |
| | (b) | [ ] |
| 3. | SEC Use Only | |
| 4. | Citizenship or Place of Organization a Delaware limited partnership | |
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With | 5. | Sole Voting Power 0 |
| | 6. | Shared Voting Power $3,350,000 in principal amount of 3.5% Convertible Debentures (convertible

into 346,253 shares of Common Stock) Call Options to purchase 160,000 shares of Common Stock 132,371 shares of Common Stock |
| | 7. | Sole Dispositive Power 0 |
| | 8. | Shared Dispositive

Power See Row 6 above. |
| 9. | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person See Row 6 above. | |
| 10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See

Instructions) [ ] | |
| 11. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) Approximately 0.1% as of December 31, 2002.

(Based on 1,147,999,772 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding

as of September 30, 2002, plus the shares of Common Stock issuable upon the

conversion of the 3.5% Convertible Debentures referred to in Row 6 above.) | |
| 12. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) PN; HC | |

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| CUSIP No. 219350105 — 1. | Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above

persons (entities only) Citadel Edison Fund Ltd. | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) | |
| | (a) | [ X ] |
| | (b) | [ ] |
| 3. | SEC Use Only | |
| 4. | Citizenship or Place of Organization a Cayman Islands company | |
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With | 5. | Sole Voting Power 0 |
| | 6. | Shared Voting Power $3,350,000 in principal amount of 3.5% Convertible Debentures (convertible

into 346,253 shares of Common Stock) Call Options to purchase 160,000 shares of Common Stock 132,371 shares of Common Stock |
| | 7. | Sole Dispositive Power 0 |
| | 8. | Shared Dispositive

Power See Row 6 above. |
| 9. | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person See Row 6 above. | |
| 10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See

Instructions) [ ] | |
| 11. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) Approximately 0.1% as of December 31, 2002.

(Based on 1,147,999,772 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding

as of September 30, 2002, plus the shares of Common Stock issuable upon the

conversion of the 3.5% Convertible Debentures referred to in Row 6 above.) | |
| 12. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) CO; HC | |

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| CUSIP No. 219350105 — 1. | Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above

persons (entities only) Citadel Edison Investments Ltd. | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) | |
| | (a) | [ X ] |
| | (b) | [ ] |
| 3. | SEC Use Only | |
| 4. | Citizenship or Place of Organization a Cayman Islands company | |
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With | 5. | Sole Voting Power 0 |
| | 6. | Shared Voting Power $3,350,000 in principal amount of 3.5% Convertible Debentures (convertible

into 346,253 shares of Common Stock) Call Options to purchase 160,000 shares of Common Stock 132,371 shares of Common Stock |
| | 7. | Sole Dispositive Power 0 |
| | 8. | Shared Dispositive

Power See Row 6 above. |
| 9. | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person See Row 6 above. | |
| 10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See

Instructions) [ ] | |
| 11. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) Approximately 0.1% as of December 31, 2002.

(Based on 1,147,999,772 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding

as of September 30, 2002, plus the shares of Common Stock issuable upon the

conversion of the 3.5% Convertible Debentures referred to in Row 6 above.) | |
| 12. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) CO | |

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| CUSIP No. 219350105 — 1. | Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above

persons (entities only) Wolfe Trading II L.L.C. | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) | |
| | (a) | [ X ] |
| | (b) | [ ] |
| 3. | SEC Use Only | |
| 4. | Citizenship or Place of Organization a Delaware limited liability company | |
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With | 5. | Sole Voting Power 0 |
| | 6. | Shared Voting Power $3,350,000 in principal amount of 3.5% Convertible Debentures (convertible

into 346,253 shares of Common Stock) Call Options to purchase 160,000 shares of Common Stock 132,371 shares of Common Stock |
| | 7. | Sole Dispositive Power 0 |
| | 8. | Shared Dispositive

Power See Row 6 above. |
| 9. | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person See Row 6 above. | |
| 10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See

Instructions) [ ] | |
| 11. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) Approximately 0.1% as of December 31, 2002.

(Based on 1,147,999,772 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding

as of September 30, 2002, plus the shares of Common Stock issuable upon the

conversion of the 3.5% Convertible Debentures referred to in Row 6 above.) | |
| 12. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) OO | |

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| CUSIP No. 219350105 — 1. | Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above

persons (entities only) Saragossa Trading LLC | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) | |
| | (a) | [ X ] |
| | (b) | [ ] |
| 3. | SEC Use Only | |
| 4. | Citizenship or Place of Organization a Delaware limited liability company | |
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With | 5. | Sole Voting Power 0 |
| | 6. | Shared Voting Power $3,350,000 in principal amount of 3.5% Convertible Debentures (convertible

into 346,253 shares of Common Stock) Call Options to purchase 160,000 shares of Common Stock 132,371 shares of Common Stock |
| | 7. | Sole Dispositive Power 0 |
| | 8. | Shared Dispositive

Power See Row 6 above. |
| 9. | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person See Row 6 above. | |
| 10. | Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See

Instructions) [ ] | |
| 11. | Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) Approximately 0.1% as of December 31, 2002.

(Based on 1,147,999,772 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding

as of September 30, 2002, plus the shares of Common Stock issuable upon the

conversion of the 3.5% Convertible Debentures referred to in Row 6 above.) | |
| 12. | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) OO | |

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CUSIP No. 219350105
Item 1.
(a) Name of Issuer CORNING INCORPORATED
(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices One Riverfront Plaza Corning, New York 14831
Item 2.
(a) Name of Person Filing
(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence
(c) Citizenship
Citadel

Limited Partnership 225 W.

Washington 9th Floor Chicago,

Illinois 60606 Illinois

limited partnership GLB

Partners, L.P. 225 W.

Washington 9th Floor Chicago, Illinois

60606 Delaware

limited partnership Citadel

Investment Group, L.L.C. 225 W.

Washington 9th Floor Chicago,

Illinois 60606 Delaware

limited liability company Kenneth

Griffin 225 W.

Washington 9th Floor Chicago,

Illinois 60606 U.S. Citizen Citadel Wellington

Partners L.P. c/o Citadel

Investment Group, L.L.C. 225 W.

Washington 9th Floor Chicago,

Illinois 60606 Illinois

limited partnership |

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*CUSIP No. 219350105*

Citadel Equity Fund Ltd. c/o Citadel Investment Group, L.L.C. 225 W. Washington 9th Floor Chicago, Illinois 60606 Bermuda company Citadel Kensington Global Strategies Fund Ltd. c/o Citadel Investment Group, L.L.C. 225 W. Washington 9th Floor Chicago, Illinois 60606 Bermuda company Aragon Investments, Ltd. c/o Citadel Investment Group, L.L.C. 225 W. Washington 9th Floor Chicago, Illinois 60606 Bermuda company Citadel Jackson Investment Fund Ltd. c/o Citadel Investment Group, L.L.C. 225 W. Washington 9th Floor Chicago, Illinois 60606 Cayman Islands company Citadel Trading Group L.L.C. c/o Citadel Investment Group, L.L.C. 225 W. Washington 9th Floor Chicago, Illinois 60606 Delaware limited liability company Citadel Edison Fund L.P. c/o Citadel Investment Group, L.L.C. 225 W. Washington 9th Floor Chicago, Illinois 60606 Delaware limited partnership

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*CUSIP No. 219350105*

| | (d) | Citadel

Edison Fund Ltd. c/o Citadel

Investment Group, L.L.C. 225 W. Washington 9th Floor Chicago,

Illinois 60606 Cayman

Islands company Citadel

Edison Investments Ltd. c/o Citadel

Investment Group, L.L.C. 225 W.

Washington 9th Floor Chicago,

Illinois 60606 Cayman

Islands Company Wolfe

Trading II L.L.C. c/o Citadel

Investment Group, L.L.C. 225 W.

Washington 9th Floor Chicago,

Illinois 60606 Delaware

limited liability company Saragossa

Trading LLC c/o Citadel

Investment Group, L.L.C. 225 W.

Washington 9th Floor Chicago,

Illinois 60606 Delaware

limited liability company — Title of Class of Securities Common Stock, par value $0.50 per share | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| | (e) | CUSIP Number 219350105. | |
| Item 3. | If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b)

or (c), check whether the person filing is a: | | |
| | (a) | [ ] | Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C.

78o). |
| | (b) | [ ] | Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c). |
| | (c) | [ ] | Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15

U.S.C. 78c). |

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*CUSIP No. 219350105*

| (d) | [ ] | Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment

Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C 80a-8). |
| --- | --- | --- |
| (e) | [ ] | An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); |
| (f) | [ ] | An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with

§240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); |
| (g) | [ ] | A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §

240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); |
| (h) | [ ] | A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal

Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813); |
| (i) | [ ] | A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment

company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15

U.S.C. 80a-3); |
| (j) | [ ] | Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). |
| If this

statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this box [X]. | | |

Item 4.
CITADEL

LIMITED PARTNERSHIP GLB

PARTNERS, L.P. CITADEL

INVESTMENT GROUP, L.L.C. KENNETH

GRIFFIN CITADEL

WELLINGTON PARTNERS L.P. CITADEL

EQUITY FUND LTD. CITADEL

KENSINGTON GLOBAL STRATEGIES FUND LTD. ARAGON

INVESTMENTS, LTD. CITADEL

JACKSON INVESTMENT FUND LTD. CITADEL

TRADING GROUP L.L.C. CITADEL

EDISON FUND L.P. CITADEL

EDISON FUND LTD. CITADEL

EDISON INVESTMENTS LTD. WOLFE TRADING

II L.L.C. SARAGOSSA

TRADING LLC |

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*CUSIP No. 219350105*

| Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and

percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1. — (a) | Amount beneficially owned: $3,350,000

in principal amount of 3.5% Convertible Debentures (convertible into

346,253 shares of Common Stock) (1) Call Options to purchase 160,000 shares of Common Stock (1) 132,371 shares of Common Stock | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| (b) | Percent of class: Approximately

0.1% as of December 31, 2002. (Based

on 1,147,999,772 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding as of

September 30, 2002, plus the shares of Common Stock issuable upon the

conversion of the 3.5% Convertible Debentures referred to in item (a) above.) | |
| (c) | Number of shares as to which the person has: | |
| | (i) | Sole power to vote or to direct the vote 0 |
| | (ii) | Shared power to vote or to direct the vote See item (a) above. |
| | (iii) | Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0 |
| | (iv) | Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of See item (a)

above. |
| (1) The securities reported herein include (i) 132,371 shares of Common Stock,

(ii) 346,253 shares of Common Stock that the Reporting Persons may acquire in

the future through the conversion of $3,350,000 in principal amount of the

Company’s 3.5% Convertible Debentures due November 1, 2008, which may be

converted by the Reporting Persons, at any time prior to maturity, into

shares of the Company’s Common Stock and (iii) 160,000 shares of Common Stock

that the Reporting Persons may acquire in the future through the exercise of

exchange traded call options. The

current conversion rate for the 3.5% Convertible Debentures is 103.3592

shares of Common Stock for each $1,000 in principal amount. | | |

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*CUSIP No. 219350105*

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
If this

Statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the

Reporting Persons have ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five

percent of the class of securities, check the following [X]. |
| Item 6. | Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person |
| | Not

Applicable. |
| Item 7. | Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired

the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control

Person |
| | See Item 2

above. |
| Item 8. | Identification and Classification of Members of the Group |
| | Not

Applicable. |
| Item 9. | Notice of Dissolution of Group |
| | Not

Applicable. |
| Item 10. | Certification |
| | By signing

below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities

referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or

with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the

securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a

participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. |

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*CUSIP No. 219350105*

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated this 12th day of February, 2003

| | | /s/ Kenneth

Griffin | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| | | Kenneth

Griffin | |
| CITADEL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | | CITADEL INVESTMENT GROUP, L.L.C. | |
| By: | GLB

Partners, L.P., | By: | /s/ Kenneth

Griffin |
| | its General

Partner | | Kenneth Griffin,

President |
| By: | Citadel

Investment Group, L.L.C., | | |
| | its General

Partner | CITADEL EQUITY FUND LTD. | |
| By: | /s/ Kenneth

Griffin | By: | Citadel

Limited Partnership, its Portfolio Manager |
| | Kenneth

Griffin, President | | |
| GLB PARTNERS, L.P. | | By: | GLB Partners,

L.P., its General Partner |
| By: | Citadel

Investment Group, L.L.C., its General Partner | By: | Citadel

Investment Group, L.L.C., its General Partner |
| By: | /s/ Kenneth

Griffin | By: | /s/ Kenneth

Griffin |
| | Kenneth

Griffin, President | | Kenneth

Griffin, President |

| CITADEL KENSINGTON GLOBAL STRATEGIES FUND LTD. — By: | Citadel

Limited Partnership, its Portfolio Manager | CITADEL EDISON INVESTMENTS LTD. — By: | Citadel

Limited Partnership, its Portfolio Manager |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| By: | GLB

Partners, L.P., its General Partner | By: | GLB

Partners, L.P., its General Partner |
| By: | Citadel

Investment Group, L.L.C., its General Partner | By: | Citadel

Investment Group, L.L.C., its General Partner |
| By: | /s/ Kenneth

Griffin | By: | /s/ Kenneth

Griffin |
| | Kenneth

Griffin, President | | Kenneth

Griffin, President |

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*CUSIP No. 219350105*

| ARAGON INVESTMENTS, LTD. — By: | Citadel

Limited Partnership, its Portfolio Manager | CITADEL EDISON FUND LTD. — By: | Citadel Limited

Partnership, its Portfolio Manager |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| By: | GLB

Partners, L.P., its General Partner | By: | GLB

Partners, L.P., its General Partner |
| By: | Citadel

Investment Group, L.L.C., its General Partner | By: | Citadel

Investment Group, L.L.C., its General Partner |
| By: | /s/ Kenneth

Griffin | By: | /s/ Kenneth

Griffin |
| | Kenneth

Griffin, President | | Kenneth

Griffin, President |
| CITADEL WELLINGTON PARTNERS L.P. | | CITADEL TRADING GROUP L.L.C. | |
| By: | Citadel

Limited Partnership, its General Partner | By: | Citadel

Limited Partnership, its Manager |
| By: | GLB

Partners, L.P., its General Partner | By: | GLB

Partners, L.P., its General Partner |
| By: | Citadel

Investment Group, L.L.C., its General Partner | By: | Citadel

Investment Group, L.L.C., its General Partner |
| By: | /s/ Kenneth

Griffin | By: | /s/ Kenneth

Griffin |
| | Kenneth

Griffin, President | | Kenneth

Griffin, President |

| CITADEL EDISON FUND L.P. — By: | Citadel

Limited Partnership, its General Partner | CITADEL JACKSON INVESTMENT FUND LTD. — By: | Citadel

Limited Partnership, its Portfolio Manager |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| By: | GLB

Partners, L.P., its General Partner | By: | GLB

Partners, L.P., its General Partner |
| By: | Citadel

Investment Group, L.L.C., its General Partner | By: | Citadel

Investment Group, L.L.C., its General Partner |
| By: | /s/ Kenneth

Griffin | By: | /s/ Kenneth

Griffin |
| | Kenneth

Griffin, President | | Kenneth

Griffin, President |

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*CUSIP No. 219350105*

WOLFE TRADING II L.L.C.
By: /s/ Kenneth

Griffin |
| | Kenneth

Griffin, Member |
| SARAGOSSA TRADING

LLC | |
| By: | /s/ Kenneth

Griffin |
| | Kenneth

Griffin, President |

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