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Investments (Investments by Category) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Mar. 31, 2024 | Mar. 31, 2023
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Equity Method Investments, and Investments in Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract] |  |
Investments in equity method investees | $ 68.4 | $ 63.1
Other investments | 6.4 | 1.6
Investments | $ 74.8 | $ 64.7

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- Definition Equity Method Investments, and Investments in Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract] + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Amount of investment in equity security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in net income (FV-NI) and investment in equity security without readily determinable fair value. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 825 -SubTopic 10 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 45 -Paragraph 1A -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147482736/825-10-45-1A + Details
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- Definition Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all investments. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 944 -SubTopic 210 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.7-03(a)(1)(h)) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147479440/944-210-S99-1 + Details
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