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Non-operating Income (Expense) (Notes) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
Nonoperating Income (Expense) [Abstract] |
Other Income and Other Expense Disclosure [Text Block] | NON-OPERATING INCOME (EXPENSE) Included in LP’s Consolidated Statements of Income is non-operating expense of $32.1 million, $27.4 million and income of $3.8 million for the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013. This income (expense) is comprised of the following components:
| Year ended December 31,
Dollar amounts in millions | 2015 |  | 2014 |  | 2013
Interest expense | $ | (32.0 | ) |  | $ | (29.9 | ) |  | $ | (36.2 | )
Amortization of debt charges | (1.1 | ) |  | (1.2 | ) |  | (1.4 | )
Capitalized interest | 1.9 |  |  | 1.3 |  |  | 1.6 |
Interest expense, net of capitalized interest | (31.2 | ) |  | (29.8 | ) |  | (36.0 | )
Investment income | 4.9 |  |  | 5.5 |  |  | 9.4 |
SERP market adjustments | (0.5 | ) |  | — |  |  | 0.9 |
Investment income | 4.4 |  |  | 5.5 |  |  | 10.3 |
Foreign currency losses | (5.3 | ) |  | (3.1 | ) |  | (5.3 | )
Gain on acquisition | — |  |  | — |  |  | 35.9 |
Gain on the sale of joint venture | — |  |  | — |  |  | 1.2 |
Early debt extinguishment | — |  |  | — |  |  | (2.3 | )
Other non-operating income (expense) | (5.3 | ) |  | (3.1 | ) |  | 29.5 |
Total non-operating income (expense) | $ | (32.1 | ) |  | $ | (27.4 | ) |  | $ | 3.8 |
For the year ended December 31, 2013, LP recognized a gain of $35.9 million from the acquisition of the remaining 50% ownership of the Peace Valley OSB joint venture and a gain of $1.2 million from the sale of the U.S. GreenFiber joint venture.

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