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Business - Narrative (Details)	Oct. 18, 2020 USD ($)
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Basis of Presentation and Changes in Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Proceeds from divestiture of businesses	$ 300,000,000

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Basis of Presentation and Changes in Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]

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The cash inflow associated with the amount received from the sale of a portion of the company's business, for example a segment, division, branch or other business, during the period.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 12
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