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Stock-Based Compensation (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
Summary of Stock Option Outstanding | The following table summarizes information about stock options outstanding at December 31, 2014:
Options Outstanding |  |  | Options Exercisable |
Exercise Price |  | Number Outstanding |  |  | Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Life (years) |  |  | Weighted Average Exercise Price |  |  | Number Exercisable |  |  | Weighted Average Exercise Price |
$22.06 |  |  | 12,000 |  |  |  | 0.0 |  |  | $ | 22.06 |  |  |  | — |  |  | $ | 22.06 |
$18.48 |  |  | 458,356 |  |  |  | 3.2 |  |  | $ | 18.48 |  |  |  | 316,356 |  |  | $ | 18.48 |
Totals |  |  | 470,356 |  |  |  | 3.1 |  |  | $ | 18.57 |  |  |  | 316,356 |  |  | $ | 18.48 |
Performance Stock Plan [Member] |
Summary of Stock Based Compensation Plan Activity | A summary of PSP activity for the years ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012 is as follows:
|  | Weighted- Average Grant Date Fair Value |  |  | Granted Shares |  |  | Awarded Shares |  |  | Shares Not Yet Awarded |
Outstanding at January 1, 2012 |  | $ | 8.08 |  |  |  | 4,931,812 |  |  |  | 3,345,269 |  |  |  | 1,586,543 |
Granted |  | $ | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Awarded |  | $ | 8.09 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 7,743 |  |  |  | (7,743 | )
Vested |  | $ | 3.29 |  |  |  | (877,224 | ) |  |  | (877,224 | ) |  |  | — |
Forfeited |  | $ | 13.06 |  |  |  | (363,566 | ) |  |  | (81,283 | ) |  |  | (282,283 | )
Outstanding at December 31, 2012 |  | $ | 8.72 |  |  |  | 3,691,022 |  |  |  | 2,394,505 |  |  |  | 1,296,517 |
Granted |  | $ | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Awarded |  | $ | 10.25 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 122,021 |  |  |  | (122,021 | )
Vested |  | $ | 4.01 |  |  |  | (119,364 | ) |  |  | (119,364 | ) |  |  | — |
Forfeited |  | $ | 8.73 |  |  |  | (1,200,371 | ) |  |  | (101,310 | ) |  |  | (1,099,061 | )
Outstanding at December 31, 2013 |  | $ | 8.62 |  |  |  | 2,371,287 |  |  |  | 2,295,852 |  |  |  | 75,435 |
Granted |  | $ | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Awarded |  | $ | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Vested |  | $ | 16.76 |  |  |  | (277,009 | ) |  |  | (277,009 | ) |  |  | — |
Forfeited |  | $ | 9.75 |  |  |  | (165,647 | ) |  |  | (115,630 | ) |  |  | (50,017 | )
Outstanding at December 31, 2014 |  | $ | 8.71 |  |  |  | 1,928,631 |  |  |  | 1,903,213 |  |  |  | 25,418 |
Stock Incentive Plan [Member] |
Summary of Stock Based Compensation Plan Activity | A summary of SIP activity for the years ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012 is as follows:
|  | Weighted- Average Grant Date Fair Value |  |  | Granted Shares |  |  | Awarded Shares |  |  | Shares Not Yet Awarded |
Outstanding at January 1, 2012 |  | $ | 23.06 |  |  |  | 2,478,057 |  |  |  | 37,408 |  |  |  | 2,440,649 |
Granted |  | $ | 22.59 |  |  |  | 814,545 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 814,545 |
Awarded |  | $ | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Vested |  | $ | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Forfeited |  | $ | 23.62 |  |  |  | (135,291 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | (135,291 | )
Outstanding at December 31, 2012 |  | $ | 22.91 |  |  |  | 3,157,311 |  |  |  | 37,408 |  |  |  | 3,119,903 |
Granted |  | $ | 31.95 |  |  |  | 3,719,974 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 3,719,974 |
Awarded |  | $ | 30.71 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 966,215 |  |  |  | (966,215 | )
Vested |  | $ | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Forfeited |  | $ | 23.88 |  |  |  | (271,184 | ) |  |  | (7,906 | ) |  |  | (263,278 | )
Outstanding at December 31, 2013 |  | $ | 27.96 |  |  |  | 6,606,101 |  |  |  | 995,717 |  |  |  | 5,610,384 |
Granted |  | $ | 31.02 |  |  |  | 422,572 |  |  |  | 113,088 |  |  |  | 309,484 |
Awarded |  | $ | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Vested |  | $ | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Forfeited |  | $ | 27.41 |  |  |  | (369,626 | ) |  |  | (47,915 | ) |  |  | (321,711 | )
Outstanding at December 31, 2014 |  | $ | 28.19 |  |  |  | 6,659,047 |  |  |  | 1,060,890 |  |  |  | 5,598,157 |
Non Cash [Member] |
Non-Cash Stock-Based Compensation Expense | The non-cash stock-based compensation expense for the years ended December 31 is as follows:
(in thousands) |  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |  |  | 2012 |
Stock Incentive Plan |  | $ | 14,447 |  |  | $ | 15,934 |  |  | $ | 9,288 |
Employee Stock Purchase Plan |  |  | 2,425 |  |  |  | 3,538 |  |  |  | 2,856 |
Performance Stock Plan |  |  | 2,354 |  |  |  | 2,310 |  |  |  | 2,612 |
Incentive Stock Option Plan |  |  | 137 |  |  |  | 821 |  |  |  | 1,109 |
Total |  | $ | 19,363 |  |  | $ | 22,603 |  |  | $ | 15,865 |
Stock Option [Member] |
Summary of Stock Based Compensation Plan Activity | A summary of stock option activity for the years ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012 is as follows:
Stock Options |  | Shares Under Option |  |  | Weighted- Average Exercise Price |  |  | Weighted- Average Remaining Contractual Term (in years) |  |  | Aggregate Intrinsic Value (in thousands) |
Outstanding at January 1, 2012 |  |  | 1,384,537 |  |  | $ | 17.58 |  |  |  | 4.4 |  |  | $ | 14,587 |
Granted |  |  | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Exercised |  |  | (645,745 | ) |  | $ | 16.64 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Forfeited |  |  | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Expired |  |  | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding at December 31, 2012 |  |  | 738,792 |  |  | $ | 18.39 |  |  |  | 4.9 |  |  | $ | 8,891 |
Granted |  |  | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Exercised |  |  | (115,847 | ) |  | $ | 17.56 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Forfeited |  |  | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Expired |  |  | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding at December 31, 2013 |  |  | 622,945 |  |  | $ | 18.55 |  |  |  | 4.1 |  |  | $ | 7,289 |
Granted |  |  | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Exercised |  |  | (106,589 | ) |  | $ | 18.48 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Forfeited |  |  | (46,000 | ) |  | $ | 18.48 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Expired |  |  | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding at December 31, 2014 |  |  | 470,356 |  |  | $ | 18.57 |  |  |  | 3.1 |  |  | $ | 5,087 |
Ending vested and expected to vest at December 31, 2014 |  |  | 470,356 |  |  | $ | 18.57 |  |  |  | 3.1 |  |  | $ | 5,087 |
Exercisable at December 31, 2014 |  |  | 316,356 |  |  | $ | 18.48 |  |  |  | 3.2 |  |  | $ | 4,565 |
Exercisable at December 31, 2013 |  |  | 422,945 |  |  | $ | 18.48 |  |  |  | 4.2 |  |  | $ | 5,460 |
Exercisable at December 31, 2012 |  |  | 162,792 |  |  | $ | 17.82 |  |  |  | 4.0 |  |  | $ | 1,243 |

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