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Investments in Affiliated Companies (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2018
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract] |
Equity Method Investments [Text Block] | The following table presents the company's investment in affiliated companies:
|  | June 30, 2018 |  | December 31, 2017
Marubun/Arrow |  | $ | 71,857 |  |  | $ | 70,167 |
Other |  | 14,329 |  |  | 18,180 |
|  | $ | 86,186 |  |  | $ | 88,347 |
Equity in Earnings of Affiliated Companies [Text Block] | The equity in earnings (losses) of affiliated companies consists of the following:
|  | Quarter Ended |  | Six Months Ended
|  | June 30, 2018 |  | July 1, 2017 |  | June 30, 2018 |  | July 1, 2017
Marubun/Arrow |  | $ | 1,483 |  |  | $ | 1,617 |  |  | $ | 2,574 |  |  | $ | 3,282 |
Other |  | (966 | ) |  | (893 | ) |  | (2,730 | ) |  | (1,633 | )
|  | $ | 517 |  |  | $ | 724 |  |  | $ | (156 | ) |  | $ | 1,649 |

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of equity method investments including, but not limited to, name of each investee or group of investments, percentage ownership, difference between recorded amount of an investment and the value of the underlying equity in the net assets, and summarized financial information. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 323 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 3 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66011266&loc=d3e33918-111571 + Details
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