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Intangibles (Other intangibles) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
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Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Other intangibles, net | $ 307,394 | $ 328,570
Goodwill |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Other intangibles, net | 58,094 | 58,094
Customer relationships, net |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Other intangibles, net | 240,765 | 261,941
Contractual vendor intangible assets |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Other intangibles, net | $ 8,535 | $ 8,535

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