Note 2 - Acquisitions of Businesses (Tables)

6 Months Ended

12 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2014

Dec. 31, 2013

Business Combinations [Abstract]

Schedule of Recognized Identified Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed [Table Text Block]

Purchase Price Allocation (in thousands):	Original			Revised			Revision
Preliminary value assigned:
Accounts receivable	$	147,400		$	147,400		$	-
Inventories		115,300			115,300			-
Other current assets		26,200			26,200			-
Property, plant and equipment		142,800			140,900			(1,900	)
Customer relationships		458,400			494,000			35,600
Developed technology		155,000			164,200			9,200
Tradenames		73,400			70,800			(2,600	)
Goodwill		993,800			990,000			(3,800	)
Other assets		30,800			28,300			(2,500	)
Accounts payable		(55,900	)		(55,900	)		-
Other current liabilities		(62,100	)		(62,000	)		100
Long-term debt		(754,200	)		(754,200	)		-
Non-current deferred tax liability		(140,700	)		(171,200	)		(30,500	)
Contingent consideration		(35,500	)		(35,500	)		-
Redeemable 401(k) plan interest		(21,000	)		(21,000	)		-
Other liabilities		(66,500	)		(66,500	)		-
Total purchase price	$	1,007,200		$	1,010,800		$	3,600

Preliminary Purchase Price Allocation (in thousands):
Preliminary value assigned:
Accounts receivable	$	147,400
Inventories		115,300
Other current assets		26,200
Property, plant and equipment		140,900
Customer relationships		494,000
Developed technology		164,200
Tradenames		70,800
Goodwill		990,000
Other assets		28,300
Accounts payable		(55,900	)
Other current liabilities		(62,000	)
Long-term debt		(754,200	)
Non-current deferred tax liability		(171,200	)
Contingent consideration		(35,500	)
Redeemable 401(k) plan interest		(21,000	)
Other liabilities		(66,500	)
Total purchase price	$	1,010,800