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Income Taxes income taxes (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013
Income Taxes [Abstract] |
Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Benefits Roll Forward [Table Text Block] |
|  | Years Ended December 31,
|  | 2013 |  | 2012
U.S. Federal benefit at statutory rate |  | (13,159.8 | ) |  | (12,334.1 | )
State and local benefit net of U.S. federal tax |  | (3,430.9 | ) |  | (2,154.1 | )
Permanent non deductible expenses for U.S. taxes |  | 1,798.2 |  |  | (2,781.4 | )
True-up of prior year net operating loss |  | (91.4 | ) |  | 321.6 |
Return to actual |  | (3,822.9 | ) |  | (384.8 | )
Foreign earnings not permanently reinvested |  | — |  |  | (1,810.3 | )
Effect of change in deferred tax rate |  | (1,094.8 | ) |  | 525.7 |
Valuation allowance for deferred tax assets |  | 20,581.7 |  |  | 18,441.9 |
Tax provision |  | $ | 780.1 |  |  | $ | (175.5 | )
Deferred income taxes at December 31, 2013 and 2012 consist of the following ($ in thousands):
Schedule of Income before Income Tax, Domestic and Foreign [Table Text Block] |
|  | Years Ended December 31,
|  | 2,013 |  | 2012
United States |  | $ | (38,705.2 | ) |  | $ | (36,276.9 | )
|  | $ | (38,705.2 | ) |  | $ | (36,276.9 | )
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Table Text Block] |
|  | Years Ended December 31,
|  | 2013 |  | 2012
Current |  |  |
| US Federal | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
| State and local | — |  |  | — |
|  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
Deferred |  |  |
| US Federal | $ | 476.9 |  |  | $ | — |
| State and local | 303.2 |  |  | (175.5 | )
|  | $ | 780.1 |  |  | $ | (175.5 | )
Total |  |  |
| US Federal | $ | 476.9 |  |  | $ | — |
| State and local | 303.2 |  |  | (175.5 | )
|  | $ | 780.1 |  |  | $ | (175.5 | )
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table Text Block] |
|  | December 31,
|  | 2013 |  | 2012
Deferred Tax Assets: |  |  |  |  |  |
Accumulated net operating losses (tax effected) |  | $ | 43,334.8 |  |  | $ | 25,727.7 |
Deferred revenue |  | 10.5 |  |  | 23.1 |
Contingent accounts payable |  | 13.6 |  |  | 15.2 |
Share-based compensation |  | 7,971.9 |  |  | 5,466.7 |
Intangibles |  | 704.6 |  |  | 287.3 |
Accumulated depreciation |  | — |  |  | 348.7 |
Charitable contributions |  | 414.9 |  |  | 391.8 |
Bad debt provision |  | 304.3 |  |  | 239.7 |
Capital loss carry-forward |  | 7,036.8 |  |  | 6,644.5 |
Deferred tax assets prior to tax credit carryovers |  | 59,791.4 |  |  | 39,144.7 |
Deferred Tax Liabilities: |  |  |  |
Accumulated depreciation |  | $ | (64.8 | ) |  | $ | — |
Intangible and indefinite lived assets |  | (4,379.2 | ) |  | (3,599.1 | )
Deferred tax liabilities |  | (4,444 | ) |  | (3,599.1 | )
|  | 55,347.4 |  |  | 35,545.6 |
Valuation reserve |  | (59,726.6 | ) |  | (39,144.7 | )
Net deferred tax liability |  | $ | (4,379.2 | ) |  | $ | (3,599.1 | )

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