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Dividends (Details) $ / shares in Units, shares in Millions, $ in Millions |  | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jul. 17, 2014 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2015 $ / shares | Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Mar. 31, 2015 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Sep. 30, 2014 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Jun. 30, 2014 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Mar. 31, 2014 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2013 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) dividend $ / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2013 USD ($) $ / shares shares
Dividends [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of special cash dividends declared and paid | dividend |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |
Schedule Of Dividends Paid Table [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Per common share (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  | $ 0.50 | $ 0.50 | $ 0.50 | $ 0.50 | $ 0.75 | $ 2.75 | $ 0.75 | $ 0.75 |  | $ 2.00 | $ 5.00 | $ 14.25
Total dividends paid |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 173.7 | $ 434.2 | $ 1,237.3
Total dividends paid per common share (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2.00 | $ 5.00 |
Amount paid to IEP |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Schedule Of Dividends Paid Table [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total dividends paid |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 142.4 | $ 356.0 |
Amounts paid to public stockholders |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Schedule Of Dividends Paid Table [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total dividends paid |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 31.3 | $ 78.2 |
Quarterly |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Schedule Of Dividends Paid Table [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total amount paid |  |  | $ 43.4 | $ 43.4 | $ 43.4 | $ 43.4 | $ 65.1 | $ 65.1 | $ 65.1 | $ 65.1 |  |  |
Per common share (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  |  | $ 0.50 | $ 0.50 | $ 0.50 | $ 0.50 | $ 0.75 | $ 0.75 | $ 0.75 | $ 0.75 |  |  |
Shares outstanding (in shares) | shares |  |  | 86.8 | 86.8 | 86.8 | 86.8 | 86.8 | 86.8 | 86.8 | 86.8 |  | 86.8 | 86.8
Quarterly | Amount paid to IEP |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Schedule Of Dividends Paid Table [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total amount paid |  |  | $ 35.6 | $ 35.6 | $ 35.6 | $ 35.6 | $ 53.4 | $ 53.4 | $ 53.4 | $ 53.4 |  |  |
Quarterly | Amounts paid to public stockholders |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Schedule Of Dividends Paid Table [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total amount paid |  |  | $ 7.8 | $ 7.8 | $ 7.8 | $ 7.8 | $ 11.7 | $ 11.7 | $ 11.7 | $ 11.7 |  |  |
Special |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Schedule Of Dividends Paid Table [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total amount paid | $ 173.7 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Per common share (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | $ 2.00 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares outstanding (in shares) | shares | 86.8 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Special | Amount paid to IEP |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Schedule Of Dividends Paid Table [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total amount paid | $ 142.4 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Special | Amounts paid to public stockholders |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Schedule Of Dividends Paid Table [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total amount paid | $ 31.3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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