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FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended |  |
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Jun. 30, 2024 | Mar. 31, 2023 | Sep. 30, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Equity investment impairment amount |  | $ 12.6 |  |
Strategic Investment | Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring |  |  |  |
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Strategic investments fair value |  |  | $ 6.8 | $ 11.3
Strategic Investment | Fair Value, Nonrecurring |  |  |  |
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Equity securities decline amount | $ 4.5 |  |  |

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