Pension, Savings, And Other Employee Benefits (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Pension, Savings, And Other Employee Benefits [Abstract]

Schedule Of Components Of Net Periodic Benefit Cost

The components of net periodic benefit cost for the three months ended September 30 are as follows:
		Pension Benefits				Other Benefits
		Three months ended				Three months ended
		September 30				September 30
(Dollars in thousands)		2012		2011		2012		2011
Components of net periodic benefit cost
Service cost		$	2,453	$	2,917	$	102	$	119
Interest cost			8,191		8,323		612		556
Expected return on plan assets			(9,967)		(11,717)		(225)		(296)
Amortization of unrecognized:
	Transition (asset)/obligation		-		-		184		246
	Prior service cost/(credit)		100		104		(3)		(2)
	Actuarial (gain)/loss		9,351		5,861		(60)		(273)
Net periodic benefit cost			10,128		5,488		610		350
ASC 715 settlement expense			1,231		-		-		-
Total periodic benefit costs		$	11,359	$	5,488	$	610	$	350

The components of net periodic benefit cost for the nine months ended September 30 are as follows:
		Pension Benefits				Other Benefits
		Nine months ended				Nine months ended
		September				September
(Dollars in thousands)		2012		2011		2012		2011
Components of net periodic benefit cost
Service cost		$	11,156	$	11,519	$	350	$	407
Interest cost			24,780		24,617		1,724		1,660
Expected return on plan assets			(29,860)		(35,164)		(686)		(892)
Amortization of unrecognized:
	Transition (asset)/obligation		-		-		552		740
	Prior service cost/(credit)		299		313		(7)		(7)
	Actuarial (gain)/loss		26,999		15,914		(366)		(793)
Net periodic benefit cost			33,374		17,199		1,567		1,115
ASC 715 settlement expense			1,231		-		-		-
Total periodic benefit costs		$	34,605	$	17,199	$	1,567	$	1,115