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Income Taxes - Loss Carryforwards (Details) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)
Net operating loss carry forwards |
Period for measuring the change in ownership | 3 years
Maximum change in ownership percentage allowed before statutory limitations imposed on the availability of net operating losses | 50.00%
Tax benefit associated with exercise of stock options to be recorded in additional paid-in capital on recognition of associated NOL | $ 4.6
Federal |
Net operating loss carry forwards |
Amount of net operating loss carry forwards | 637.0
Writedown of NOL's and R&D credits subject to Section 382 limitation | 0.0
Foreign |
Net operating loss carry forwards |
Amount of net operating loss carry forwards | 40.0
State |
Net operating loss carry forwards |
Amount of net operating loss carry forwards | $ 623.0

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