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Note 6 - Components of Net Periodic Benefit Related to Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans (Tables)
6 Months Ended
May 30, 2026
Notes Tables  
Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]
  

Three Months Ended May 30, 2026 and May 31, 2025

 
                  

Other

 
  

Pension Benefits

  

Postretirement

 
  

U.S. Plans

  

Non-U.S. Plans

  

Benefits

 

Net periodic (benefit) cost:

 

2026

  

2025

  

2026

  

2025

  

2026

  

2025

 

Service cost

 $-  $-  $322  $385  $-  $- 

Interest cost

  3,097   3,242   1,657   1,495   218   249 

Expected return on assets

  (5,782)  (5,717)  (1,831)  (1,685)  (3,801)  (3,484)

Amortization:

                        

Prior service cost

  -   -   30   29   -   - 

Actuarial loss (gain)

  1,895   1,953   482   490   (2,429)  (2,277)

Net periodic (benefit) cost

 $(790) $(522) $660  $714  $(6,012) $(5,512)
  

Six Months Ended May 30, 2026 and May 31, 2025

 
                  

Other

 
  

Pension Benefits

  

Postretirement

 
  

U.S. Plans

  

Non-U.S. Plans

  

Benefits

 

Net periodic (benefit) cost:

 

2026

  

2025

  

2026

  

2025

  

2026

  

2025

 

Service cost

 $-  $-  $645  $753  $-  $- 

Interest cost

  6,195   6,484   3,321   2,937   437   498 

Expected return on assets

  (11,565)  (11,434)  (3,669)  (3,309)  (7,603)  (6,968)

Amortization:

                        

Prior service cost

  -   -   61   56   -   - 

Actuarial loss (gain)

  3,789   3,906   966   965   (4,858)  (4,554)

Settlement charge

  -   -   123   -   -   - 

Net periodic (benefit) cost

 $(1,581) $(1,044) $1,447  $1,402  $(12,024) $(11,024)