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Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

PENSION PLANS (Tables)

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PENSION PLANS (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2023
Retirement Benefits [Abstract] Ìý
Schedule of Components of Pension Cost
The components of pension cost for ±«ÓãÖ±²¥â€™s defined benefit plans were as follows:
Ìý Three Months Ended September Six Months Ended September
(In thousands) 2023 2022 2023 2022
Service cost – benefits earned during the period $ 2,237Ìý $ 2,626Ìý $ 4,429Ìý $ 5,272Ìý
Interest cost on projected benefit obligations 11,775Ìý 10,680Ìý 23,587Ìý 23,311Ìý
Expected return on plan assets (15,902) (14,752) (31,779) (33,612)
Settlement charges 7Ìý 1,141Ìý 3,299Ìý 92,902Ìý
Amortization of deferred amounts:
Net deferred actuarial losses 4,170Ìý 3,953Ìý 8,402Ìý 7,674Ìý
Deferred prior service credits (137) (111) (272) (223)
Net periodic pension cost $ 2,150Ìý $ 3,537Ìý $ 7,666Ìý $ 95,324Ìý