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Income Taxes (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Income Tax Expense from Continuing Operations

Income tax expense (benefit) from operations was as follows (in thousands):

 

 

Three Months Ended
September 30,

 

 

Nine Months Ended
September 30,

 

 

2013

 

 

2012

 

 

2013

 

 

2012

 

Income tax expense (benefit)

$

  11,866

 

 

$

(29,074

)

 

$

  62,180

 

 

$

(17,910

)

Effective tax rate

 

  38.2

%

 

 

  35.1

%

 

 

  41.5

%

 

 

  30.9

%