DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS [Abstract]

Results from Discontinued Operations

in thousands	2017	2016	2015
Discontinued Operations
Pretax earnings (loss)	$       12,959	$     (4,877)	$   (19,326)
Income tax (expense) benefit	(5,165)	1,962	7,589
Earnings (loss) on discontinued operations,
net of tax	$         7,794	$     (2,915)	$   (11,737)