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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EQUITY Statement - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Total | Common Stock [Member] | Additional Paid-in Capital [Member] | Treasury Stock [Member] | Retained Earnings [Member]
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Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding |  | 286,895 |  |  |
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent | $ 2,582,699 | $ 28,689 | $ 483,733 | $ (386,322) | $ 2,456,599
Cumulative Effect of New Accounting Principle in Period of Adoption | Accounting Standards Update 2014-09 [Member] |  |  |  |  | 117,515
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent | 90,828 |  |  |  | 90,828
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Employee Benefit Plan |  | 53 |  |  |
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Employee Benefit Plan | (321) | $ 6 | (327) |  |
Treasury Stock, Value, Acquired, Cost Method | $ 0 |  | $ 11,250 | (11,250) |
Common Stock Issued to Directors Shares |  | 13 |  |  |
Common Stock Issued to Directors | 700,000 | 1,000 | 699,000 |  |
Dividends, Cash | $ (20,696) |  |  |  | (20,696)
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent | 164,750 |  |  |  |
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding |  | 286,961 |  |  |
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent | 2,770,593 | $ 28,696 | $ 495,278 | (397,572) | 2,644,191
Net Unrealized Holding Gain on Available for Sale Securities | (132) |  | (77) |  | (55)
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent | 73,922 |  |  |  | 73,922
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Employee Benefit Plan |  | 123 |  |  |
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Employee Benefit Plan | 7,711 | $ 12 | 7,699 |  |
Dividends, Cash | (20,715) |  |  |  | (20,715)
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding |  | 287,084 |  |  |
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent | 2,831,482 | $ 28,708 | 502,950 | (397,572) | 2,697,396
Net Unrealized Holding Gain on Available for Sale Securities | $ (29) |  | (27) |  | (2)
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding | 279,583,006 | 293,380 |  |  |
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding | Accounting Standards Update 2014-09 [Member] |  | 286,895 |  |  |
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent | $ 3,000,568 | $ 29,338 | 615,180 | (477,572) | 2,833,622
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent | Accounting Standards Update 2014-09 [Member] | 2,700,214 | $ 28,689 | 483,733 | (386,322) | 2,574,114
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent | 113,896 |  |  |  | 113,896
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Employee Benefit Plan |  | 2,465 |  |  |
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Employee Benefit Plan | 6,209 | $ 246 | 5,963 |  |
Dividends, Cash | (22,348) |  |  |  | (22,348)
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent | 206,489 |  |  |  |
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding |  | 295,845 |  |  |
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent | 3,098,431 | $ 29,584 | 621,249 | (477,572) | 2,925,170
Net Unrealized Holding Gain on Available for Sale Securities | 106 |  | 106 |  |
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent | 92,593 |  |  |  | 92,593
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Employee Benefit Plan |  | (54) |  |  |
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Employee Benefit Plan | $ 11,079 | $ (5) | 11,084 |  |
Treasury Stock, Value, Acquired, Cost Method |  |  | $ 20,000 | (20,000) |
Common Stock Issued to Directors Shares |  | 28 |  |  |
Common Stock Issued to Directors | 880,000 | 3,000 | 877,000 |  |
Dividends, Cash | $ (22,533) |  |  |  | (22,533)
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding |  | 295,819 |  |  |
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent | 3,180,631 | $ 29,582 | $ 653,415 | $ (497,572) | 2,995,206
Net Unrealized Holding Gain on Available for Sale Securities | $ 181 |  | $ 205 |  | $ (24)

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