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Business Acquisitions and Divestiture - WIL Research Additional Information (Details) - WIL Research - USD ($) $ in Thousands |  | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |  |
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Apr. 04, 2016 | Jul. 01, 2017 | Jun. 25, 2016 | Jul. 01, 2017 | Jun. 25, 2016 | Feb. 11, 2017 | Feb. 10, 2017
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price | $ 604,800 |  |  |  |  |  |
Assumed liabilities | 400 |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price allocation | 577,391 |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash acquired | $ 27,400 |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill, expected tax deductible amount |  |  |  |  |  | $ 14,800 | $ 19,000
Integration related costs and transaction costs |  | $ 700 | $ 8,400 | $ 1,200 | $ 12,400 |  |
Revenue |  |  | $ 55,200 |  |  |  |
Operating income |  |  |  |  | 1,000 |  |
Amortization of intangible assets and depreciation of fixed assets |  |  |  |  | 2,700 |  |
Reversal of interest expense on borrowings |  |  |  |  | $ 2,600 |  |

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