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Earnings per Common Share Earnings per Common Share - Schedule of Warrant Activity (Details) - $ / shares shares in Millions | 1 Months Ended |  |
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Jan. 17, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2009
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items] |  |  |
Common stock warrants outstanding as of December 31, 2016 | 8.2 |  |
Expired | (1.1) |  |
Common stock warrants outstanding as of January 17, 2017 | 0.0 |  |
Weighted average exercise price (in dollars per share) | $ 41.40 | $ 41.40 | $ 41.40
Cashless exercise [Member] |  |  |
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items] |  |  |
Exercised | (6.5) |  |
Weighted average exercise price (in dollars per share) | $ 41.40 |  |
Cash exercise [Member] |  |  |
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items] |  |  |
Exercised | (0.6) |  |
Weighted average exercise price (in dollars per share) | $ 41.40 |  |

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