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OTHER (EXPENSE) INCOME
12 Months Ended
May 31, 2011
Other Income and Other Expense Disclosure [Text Block]

16. OTHER (EXPENSE) INCOME


Other (expense) income, net for fiscal 2011 was $0.4 consisting of transaction costs incurred for a business acquisition in fiscal 2011. Other (expense) income, net for fiscal 2010 was $0.9 consisting of a gain related to the repurchase of 5% Notes. Other income, net for fiscal 2009 was $0.7 consisting of a gain of $0.4 related to the repurchase of 5% Notes and a gain of $0.3 related to an accelerated payment of a note.