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ACQUISITION - Schedule of Purchase Price Allocation (Parenthetical) (Details) | 1 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
uSTAR |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
Purchase price percentage | 51.00%

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- Definition Business combination recognized identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed net purchase price, percentage. + References No definition available. + Details
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