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GOODWILL AND FRANCHISE VALUE - Schedule of Franchise Value (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Roll Forward] |  |
Beginning balance | $ 799.1 | $ 350.2
Additions through acquisitions | 646.7 | 459.7
Reductions through divestitures | (2.0) | (8.9)
Reductions from impairments |  | (1.9)
Ending balance | $ 1,443.8 | $ 799.1

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