Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

PENSION AND POST RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS (Tables)

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PENSION AND POST RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2011
PENSION AND POST RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS.  
Components of net periodic pension benefit costs

 

 

 

Three Months Ended

 

Six Months ended

 

 

 

June 30,

 

June 30,

 

(in thousands)

 

2011

 

2010

 

2011

 

2010

 

Service cost

 

48

 

$

0

 

$

96

 

$

0

 

Interest cost

 

2,472

 

$

2,346

 

$

4,944

 

$

4,692

 

Expected return on plan assets

 

(3,016

)

(2,789

)

(6,032

)

(5,578

)

Amortization of net loss

 

450

 

278

 

900

 

556

 

Net periodic benefit cost (Gain)

 

$

(46

)

$

(165

)

$

(92

)

$

(330

)