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Supplemental Guarantor Information (Statement Of Cash Flows) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | $ 68,270 | $ (337,590) | $ 307,881
Cash flows from investing activities: |  |  |
Capital expenditures | (39,295) | (45,440) | (48,790)
Investment in unconsolidated subsidiaries | (14,539) | (454) | (9)
Cash used for business acquisition | (430,458) | 0 | (82,419)
Other investing activities, net | 13,100 | 11,330 | 8,605
Net cash used in investing activities | (471,192) | (34,564) | (122,613)
Cash flows from financing activities: |  |  |
Financial Services borrowings | 63,744 | 127,636 | 34,577
Proceeds from debt issuance | 1,995,937 | 498,087 | 0
Repayments of debt | (986,919) | (239,193) | (250,631)
Borrowings under revolving credit facility | 619,000 | 125,000 | 0
Repayments under revolving credit facility | (619,000) | (125,000) | 0
Stock option exercises | 5,845 | 10,535 | 15,627
Share repurchases | (603,206) | (442,738) | (253,019)
Dividends paid | (124,666) | (115,958) | (75,646)
Intercompany activities, net | 0 | 0 | 0
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | 350,735 | (161,631) | (529,092)
Net increase (decrease) | (52,187) | (533,785) | (343,824)
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at beginning of period | 775,435 | 1,309,220 | 1,653,044
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at end of period | 723,248 | 775,435 | 1,309,220
Parent Company [Member] |  |  |
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | 256,722 | 185,946 | 206,485
Cash flows from investing activities: |  |  |
Capital expenditures | 0 | 0 | 0
Investment in unconsolidated subsidiaries | 0 | 0 | 0
Cash used for business acquisition | 0 | 0 | 0
Other investing activities, net | 0 | 0 | 0
Net cash used in investing activities | 0 | 0 | 0
Cash flows from financing activities: |  |  |
Financial Services borrowings | 0 | 0 | 0
Proceeds from debt issuance | 1,991,937 | 498,087 |
Repayments of debt | (965,245) | (237,995) | (249,765)
Borrowings under revolving credit facility | 619,000 | 125,000 |
Repayments under revolving credit facility | (619,000) | (125,000) |
Stock option exercises | 5,845 | 10,535 | 15,627
Share repurchases | (603,206) | (442,738) | (253,019)
Dividends paid | (124,666) | (115,958) | (75,646)
Intercompany activities, net | (561,387) | 90,959 | 46,419
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | (256,722) | (197,110) | (516,384)
Net increase (decrease) | 0 | (11,164) | (309,899)
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at beginning of period | 0 | 11,164 | 321,063
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at end of period | 0 | 0 | 11,164
Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] |  |  |
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | (102,054) | (430,940) | 174,293
Cash flows from investing activities: |  |  |
Capital expenditures | (36,297) | (41,857) | (44,956)
Investment in unconsolidated subsidiaries | (14,539) | (454) | 0
Cash used for business acquisition | (430,458) | 0 | (82,419)
Other investing activities, net | 11,189 | 2,391 | 8,274
Net cash used in investing activities | (470,105) | (39,920) | (119,101)
Cash flows from financing activities: |  |  |
Financial Services borrowings | 0 | 0 | 0
Proceeds from debt issuance | 4,000 | 0 |
Repayments of debt | (21,235) | (1,198) | (866)
Borrowings under revolving credit facility | 0 | 0 |
Repayments under revolving credit facility | 0 | 0 |
Stock option exercises | 0 | 0 | 0
Share repurchases | 0 | 0 | 0
Dividends paid | 0 | 0 | 0
Intercompany activities, net | 541,703 | (27,886) | (87,140)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | 524,468 | (29,084) | (88,006)
Net increase (decrease) | (47,691) | (499,944) | (32,814)
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at beginning of period | 658,876 | 1,158,820 | 1,191,634
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at end of period | 611,185 | 658,876 | 1,158,820
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] |  |  |
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | (86,398) | (92,596) | (72,897)
Cash flows from investing activities: |  |  |
Capital expenditures | (2,998) | (3,583) | (3,834)
Investment in unconsolidated subsidiaries | 0 | 0 | (9)
Cash used for business acquisition | 0 | 0 | 0
Other investing activities, net | 1,911 | 8,939 | 331
Net cash used in investing activities | (1,087) | 5,356 | (3,512)
Cash flows from financing activities: |  |  |
Financial Services borrowings | 63,744 | 127,636 | 34,577
Proceeds from debt issuance | 0 | 0 |
Repayments of debt | (439) | 0 | 0
Borrowings under revolving credit facility | 0 | 0 |
Repayments under revolving credit facility | 0 | 0 |
Stock option exercises | 0 | 0 | 0
Share repurchases | 0 | 0 | 0
Dividends paid | 0 | 0 | 0
Intercompany activities, net | 19,684 | (63,073) | 40,721
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | 82,989 | 64,563 | 75,298
Net increase (decrease) | (4,496) | (22,677) | (1,111)
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at beginning of period | 116,559 | 139,236 | 140,347
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at end of period | 112,063 | 116,559 | 139,236
Eliminating Entries [Member] |  |  |
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | 0 | 0 | 0
Cash flows from investing activities: |  |  |
Capital expenditures | 0 | 0 | 0
Investment in unconsolidated subsidiaries | 0 | 0 | 0
Cash used for business acquisition | 0 | 0 | 0
Other investing activities, net | 0 | 0 | 0
Net cash used in investing activities | 0 | 0 | 0
Cash flows from financing activities: |  |  |
Financial Services borrowings | 0 | 0 | 0
Proceeds from debt issuance | 0 | 0 |
Repayments of debt | 0 | 0 | 0
Borrowings under revolving credit facility | 0 | 0 |
Repayments under revolving credit facility | 0 | 0 |
Stock option exercises | 0 | 0 | 0
Share repurchases | 0 | 0 | 0
Dividends paid | 0 | 0 | 0
Intercompany activities, net | 0 | 0 | 0
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | 0 | 0 | 0
Net increase (decrease) | 0 | 0 | 0
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at beginning of period | 0 | 0 | 0
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at end of period | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0

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