Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 388,544	$ 292,061
Accounts receivable, net	2,837,050	2,538,642
Inventories	679,512	655,046
Prepaid expenses	80,897	120,205
Other current assets	343,374	209,547
Total current assets	4,329,377	3,815,501
Property and equipment, net	204,794	129,685
Goodwill	609,915	483,591
Identifiable intangible and other non-current assets	379,579	310,500
Total assets	5,523,665	4,739,277
Current liabilities:
Short-term debt	16,390	14,647
Accounts payable	2,455,915	2,210,427
Customer deposits	152,589	111,068
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	223,090	178,373
Total current liabilities	2,847,984	2,514,515
Long-term debt	750,885	449,064
Non-current income tax liabilities, net	92,386	82,532
Other long-term liabilities	20,700	14,272
Total liabilities	3,711,955	3,060,383
World Fuel shareholders' equity:
Preferred stock, $1.00 par value; 100 shares authorized, none issued
Common stock, $0.01 par value; 100,000 shares authorized, 72,063 and 71,883 issued and outstanding as of September 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013, respectively	721	719
Capital in excess of par value	491,408	495,199
Retained earnings	1,353,963	1,207,299
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(37,728)	(29,319)
Total World Fuel shareholders' equity	1,808,364	1,673,898
Noncontrolling interest equity	3,346	4,996
Total equity	1,811,710	1,678,894
Total liabilities and equity	$ 5,523,665	$ 4,739,277

Aggregate carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the liabilities for all deferred compensation arrangements payable beyond one year (or the operating cycle, if longer). Also includes the aggregate carrying amount, as of the balance sheet date, of noncurrent obligations not separately disclosed in the balance sheet due to materiality considerations. Noncurrent liabilities are expected to be paid after one year (or the normal operating cycle, if longer).

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