Income Taxes	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
Income Taxes	Income Taxes Third quarter 2014 results included a provision for income taxes of $0.5 million, or 12.2% of income from continuing operations before income tax, compared to a benefit of $8.5 million, or 24.1% of loss from continuing operations before income tax, for the 2013 comparable period. Income taxes in the third quarter 2014 and 2013 included discrete tax benefits of $3.4 million and $2.1 million, respectively, primarily associated with adjustments to prior years’ and foreign taxes. For the first nine months of 2014, the benefit for income taxes was $12.4 million, or 49.0% of loss from continuing operations before income tax, compared to a benefit of $4.4 million, or 31.4% of loss from continuing operations before income tax, for the comparable 2013 period. The first nine months of 2014 included a discrete tax benefit of $7.8 million, primarily associated with adjustments to prior years’ and foreign taxes. Excluding the discrete tax benefits, the effective tax rate for the first nine months of 2014 was 18.4%. The first nine months of 2013 included a discrete tax benefit of $6.7 million, primarily associated with adjustments to prior years’ taxes and 2013 Federal tax law changes.

Income Taxes

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2014

Third quarter 2014 results included a provision for income taxes of $0.5 million, or 12.2% of income from continuing operations before income tax, compared to a benefit of $8.5 million, or 24.1% of loss from continuing operations before income tax, for the 2013 comparable period. Income taxes in the third quarter 2014 and 2013 included discrete tax benefits of $3.4 million and $2.1 million, respectively, primarily associated with adjustments to prior years’ and foreign taxes.

For the first nine months of 2014, the benefit for income taxes was $12.4 million, or 49.0% of loss from continuing operations before income tax, compared to a benefit of $4.4 million, or 31.4% of loss from continuing operations before income tax, for the comparable 2013 period. The first nine months of 2014 included a discrete tax benefit of $7.8 million, primarily associated with adjustments to prior years’ and foreign taxes. Excluding the discrete tax benefits, the effective tax rate for the first nine months of 2014 was 18.4%. The first nine months of 2013 included a discrete tax benefit of $6.7 million, primarily associated with adjustments to prior years’ taxes and 2013 Federal tax law changes.