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Non-operating (loss) income
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Non-operating (loss) income, net [Abstract]  
Other Income and Other Expense Disclosure [Text Block]
Non-operating Income (Loss), Net
The following table presents the components of Non-operating income (loss), net:
 
Three Months Ended March 31,
 
2014
 
2013
 
(In thousands)
Unrealized gain (loss) on contingent interest derivative on Subordinated Convertible Debentures
$
5,269

 
$
(6,433
)
Interest income
316

 
643

Other, net
931

 
13

     Total non-operating income (loss), net
$
6,516

 
$
(5,777
)

Unrealized loss on the contingent interest derivative on the Subordinated Convertible Debentures reflects the change in value of the derivative that results primarily from changes in the Company’s stock price. Interest income is earned principally from the Company’s surplus cash balances and marketable securities.