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FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]  
Fair Value, Measurement Inputs, Disclosure [Table Text Block]
Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis consisted of the following (amounts in thousands):

 
September 30, 2012
 
December 31, 2011
 
Total
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Total
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
Investment in Titan Europe Plc (a)
$
28,972

 
$
28,972

 
$

 
$

 
$
28,998

 
$
28,998

 
$

 
$

Contractual obligation investments
13,681

 
13,681

 


 


 
12,395

 
12,395

 


 


Interest rate swap
1,011

 

 
1,011

 

 
634

 

 
634

 

Preferred stock
250

 

 

 
250

 
1,000

 

 

 
1,000

Total
$
43,914

 
$
42,653

 
$
1,011

 
$
250

 
$
43,027

 
$
41,393

 
$
634

 
$
1,000

Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Gain (Loss) Included in Earnings [Table Text Block]
The following table presents the changes during the periods presented in Titan's Level 3 investments that are measured at fair value on a recurring basis (amounts in thousands):
 
Preferred stock
Balance at December 31, 2011
$
1,000

  Change in preferred stock investment
(750
)
  Total realized and unrealized gains and losses

Balance as of September 30, 2012
$
250