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)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
PENSION AND POST RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS  
Components of net periodic pension benefit Gain

 

 

 

 

Three Months Ended

 

Nine Months Ended

 

 

 

September 30,

 

September 30,

 

(in thousands)

 

2012

 

2011

 

2012

 

2011

 

Interest and service cost

 

$

2,337

 

$

2,520

 

$

7,011

 

$

7,038

 

Expected return on plan assets

 

(2,961

)

(3,016

)

(8,883

)

(8,367

)

Amortization of net loss

 

632

 

450

 

1,896

 

834

 

Net periodic benefit gain/(loss)

 

$

8

 

$

(46

)

$

24

 

$

(495

)