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Note 13 - Income Taxes - Summary of Deferred Tax Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Employee wages and other benefits	$ 49.0	$ 56.7
ASC 842/Deferred rent	10.5	10.3
Net operating loss carryover	18.0	22.7
Litigation accrual	0.0	31.3
Capital and other unrealized losses	1.5	1.6
Interest expense	58.7	44.1
Other	7.4	12.2
Total	145.1	178.9
Less valuation allowance	(64.1)	(48.0)
Deferred tax assets	81.0	130.9
Fixed assets and intangible assets	(461.6)	(445.3)
Commissions	(20.2)	(16.6)
Pensions	(54.1)	(49.4)
Other	(9.0)	(7.4)
Deferred tax liabilities	(544.9)	(518.7)
Deferred tax liabilities, net	$ (463.9)	$ (387.8)

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