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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Schedule of Other Intangible Assets (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
Finite And Indefinite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amounts | $ 2,578,337 | $ 2,621,244
Accumulated Amortization | (394,742) | (235,002)
Net Carrying Amount | 2,183,595 | 2,386,242
Trade Names And Trademarks Indefinite Lived [Member] |  |
Finite And Indefinite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amounts | 318,048 | 329,593
Net Carrying Amount | $ 318,048 | 329,593
Customer and Vendor Agreements [Member] |  |
Finite And Indefinite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Useful Lives (Years) | 18 years 4 months 24 days |
Gross Carrying Amounts | $ 2,071,928 | 2,098,341
Accumulated Amortization | (329,664) | (205,365)
Net Carrying Amount | $ 1,742,264 | 1,892,976
Trade Names and Trademarks [Member] |  |
Finite And Indefinite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Useful Lives (Years) | 14 years 7 months 6 days |
Gross Carrying Amounts | $ 3,067 | 3,096
Accumulated Amortization | (2,058) | (1,847)
Net Carrying Amount | $ 1,009 | 1,249
Software [Member] |  |
Finite And Indefinite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Useful Lives (Years) | 5 years 1 month 6 days |
Gross Carrying Amounts | $ 170,085 | 172,533
Accumulated Amortization | (54,250) | (21,511)
Net Carrying Amount | $ 115,835 | 151,022
Non-compete [Member] |  |
Finite And Indefinite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Useful Lives (Years) | 4 years 10 months 24 days |
Gross Carrying Amounts | $ 15,209 | 17,681
Accumulated Amortization | (8,770) | (6,279)
Net Carrying Amount | $ 6,439 | $ 11,402

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