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Other Charges, Net - Components of other charges (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2020 | Mar. 31, 2019
Other Charges, Net |  |
Information technology transformation costs | $ 0.9 | $ 0.9
Professional fees incurred in connection with investigation matters | 3.4 |
Restructuring charges | 1.5 | 1.1
Acquisition-related charges | (1.1) | 3.8
Long-lived asset impairments | 1.2 |
Other | 0.3 | 0.5
Other charges, net | $ 6.2 | $ 6.3

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