SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2019

SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION [Abstract]

SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION

Note 14: Supplemental Cash Flow Information

Supplemental information referable to our Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows is summarized below:

	Six Months Ended
	June 30
in thousands	2019	2018
Cash Payments (Refunds)
Interest (exclusive of amount capitalized)	$       66,414	$       62,021
Income taxes	34,297	(102,711)
Noncash Investing and Financing Activities
Accrued liabilities for purchases of property, plant & equipment	$       30,259	$       21,257
Recognition of new asset retirement obligations	263	0
Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for new operating lease liabilities	435,678	0
Amounts referable to business acquisitions
Liabilities assumed 1	3,525	4,040
Consideration payable to seller	0	4,500

¹ Includes adjustments to prior year acquisitions.