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Non-operating (loss) income (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2019

Non-operating (loss) income, net [Abstract]

Schedule of Other Nonoperating Income (Expense) [Table Text Block]

The following table presents the components of Non-operating income, net:

	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2019				2018
	(In thousands)
Interest income	$	7,360			$	7,489
Transition services income	4,050				—
Other, net	793				315
Total non-operating income, net	$	12,203			$	7,804

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