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Nvidia funds multi-billion prepayment to support new Corning glass factories in the U.S.
The prepayment is separate from the equity investment, per Corning CEO Weeks.
Nvidia could gain about a $3 billion stake in Corning's equity later, according to Weeks.
Huang said the plan will raise U.S. production capacity by a factor of 10.
The agreement centers on Corning’s glass used in fiber-optic cables for data centers.
CNBC interview connected Huang and Weeks on the details of prepayment and equity.
The actions are expected to support thousands of jobs in the U.S.
The plants will be brand new facilities planned in the United States.
The news was reported by Reuters with attribution to Nellis and Weeks.
The collaboration is tied to Corning’s glass used in fiber optics for data centers.

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Corning says it has concluded two more large, long-term agreements with hyperscale customers, each similar in size to prior deals.
Weeks said the deals are larger than the Meta pact and will support growth with Nvidia’s AI initiatives.
The deals are aimed at fiber optic cables for data centers, expanding Corning’s role in AI-heavy infrastructure.
Weeks emphasized a philosophy of letting customers decide when to announce critical supply chain decisions.
The Nvidia-Corning alliance and broader hyperscaler talks drew attention to American manufacturing revitalization.
Analysts see the deals as providing a floor for combined future revenue tied to data-center growth.
The talks come after Corning’s earlier 175th anniversary and ongoing capacity-expansion considerations.
The article ties Corning’s AI-relevant supply chains to its long-standing manufacturing legacy.
The CNBC Investing Club context outlines a framework of trade alerts and timing for executives' moves.
The article notes Nvidia’s CEO comments on the Corning alliance and data-center ambitions.

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