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Guarantees, Commitments, and Contingencies (Details) $ in Millions | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2017 USD ($)
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items] |
Guarantees | $ 74.6
Expiration period | 1 year
Guarantees of vendor financing - short-term |
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items] |
Guarantees | $ 65.2
Guarantees of vendor financing - long-term |
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items] |
Guarantees | 8.3
Other debt guarantees |
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items] |
Guarantees | $ 1.1

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