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Other Income (Expense) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2011
Other Income (Expense) [Abstract] |
Other Income (Expense) | Note 8 – Other Income (Expense) The caption “Other” on the consolidated statements of operations consists of the following:
|  | Years ended December 31, |
|  | 2011 |  |  | 2010 |  |  | 2009 |
Foreign exchange gain (loss) |  | $ | (8,249 | ) |  | $ | (2,792 | ) |  | $ | 5,039 |
Interest income |  |  | 10,386 |  |  |  | 2,888 |  |  |  | 3,917 |
Loss on early extinguishment of debt |  |  | - |  |  |  | (1,659 | ) |  |  | - |
Sale of investments |  |  | 1,396 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |
Other |  |  | 259 |  |  |  | 194 |  |  |  | 835 |
|  | $ | 3,792 |  |  | $ | (1,369 | ) |  | $ | 9,791 |
In the year ended December 31, 2011, the Company sold ancillary investments in the equity of two companies located outside of the U.S. for a total gain of $1,396. The increase in interest income in 2011 is primarily due to the interest earned on the short-term investments purchased in 2011. In the year ended December 31, 2010, the Company recorded a $1,659 loss on the early extinguishment of debt equal to the balance of unamortized deferred financing costs associated with a revolving credit commitment and term loan at the date of termination.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for other income or other expense items (both operating and nonoperating). Sources of nonoperating income or nonoperating expense that may be disclosed, include amounts earned from dividends, interest on securities, profits (losses) on securities, net and miscellaneous other income or income deductions. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Article 5 -Section 03 -Paragraph 3, 6, 7, 9 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 225 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-03.3,6,7,9) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6880815&loc=d3e20235-122688 + Details
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