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STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013
STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM [ABSTRACT] |
STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM | (21) STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM Stock Repurchase Program The Company has a stock repurchase program, which was initially authorized by the Company's Board of Directors in November 2001. As of December 31, 2013, the cumulative authorized repurchase allowance was $587.3 million. During the year ended December 31, 2013, the Company purchased 2.5 million shares for $56.5 million. Since inception of the program, the Company has purchased 39.7 million shares for $568.5 million. As of December 31, 2013, the remaining allowance under the program was approximately $18.9 million. For the period from January 1, 2014 through February 19, 2014, the Company purchased 408,814 additional shares at a cost of $9.2 million. Effective February 19, 2014 approval for an additional $25 million of stock repurchases was authorized. The stock repurchase program does not have an expiration date.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for treasury stock, including, but not limited to, average cost per share, description of share repurchase program, shares repurchased, shares held for each class of treasury stock. + References No definition available. + Details
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