Corning Inc. (GLW) said Monday that demand is rebounding for its flat-screen television glass. Corning's third-quarter profit fell from a year ago to $643 million, or 41 cents a share, as overall sales slipped 5 percent to $1.48 billion. Excluding items, its profit of 42 cents a share beat Wall Street's forecast of 39 cents a share and revenue forecasts of $1.42 billion. Shares climbed about 1.4 percent in pre-market trade.

FairPoint Communications Inc. (FRP), the telecommunications provider, said Monday it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after agreeing on a deal with key lenders that will help lower its debt by $1.7 billion. Shares skidded 43 percent.

Lorillard Inc. (LO) said Monday that its third-quarter profit dipped 1 percent to $235 million, or $1.44 per share, pinched by higher expenses and consumers tightening their spending. However, revenue climbed 26 percent to $1.42 billion. Excluding taxes, revenue grew 2 percent to $953 million. Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters, whose estimates normally exclude one-time items, forecast a profit of $1.52 per share on revenue of $1.32 billion. Shares traded 6 percent lower in pre-market action

Tellabs (TLAB) said Monday that third-quarter earnings were $29 million, or 7 cents a share, better than last year's period loss. Revenue, however, fell to $389 million and it forecast sequentially flat sales for the current quarter. Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S estimated, on average, earnings per share of 6 cents and sales of $394 million. Shares were 3 percent lower before the bell.

Mosaic Co. (MOS) said Monday that it will pay a special cash dividend of $1.30 a share on Dec. 3 to shareholders of record as of Nov. 12. Shares added over 1 percent in pre-market.

RadioShack Corp. (RSH) reported lower third-quarter net income of $37.4 million, or 30 cents a share as quarterly revenue fell to $990 million and same-store sales decreased 2.9 percent. Analysts had, on average, been looking for earnings of 30 cents a share, according to estimates compiled by FactSet Research. Shares gained nearly 4.5 percent ahead of the bell.

Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (MRVL) lifted its estimate of third-quarter revenue and said it would post a tax benefit of 5 cents a share for the period. Shares jumped about 4.6 percent in pre-market trade.

McGraw-Hill Cos. (MHP) said Monday its third-quarter earnings fell to $336 million, or $1.07 a share. Analysts polled by FactSet Research were looking for a profit of $1.06 a share in the recent quarter. Revenue fell 8.4 percent to $1.9 billion, matching analysts' mean estimate. Shares fell about 1.8 percent.

In brief:

• Amerigroup Corp (AGP) health insurer cut its third-quarter earnings outlook and withdrew its full-year outlook due to a severe H1N1 flu season. Shares dropped 7 percent.
• National Oilwell Varco Inc. (NOV) reported a 30 percent drop in quarterly profit on Monday as drilling activity declined with oil and gas prices, but results topped Wall Street forecasts. Still, shares fell nearly 2 percent.
• PrivateBancorp Inc. (PVTB) posted a third-quarter loss and said it would raise $175 million through a stock offering, sending its shares down 14 percent in pre-market trade.