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Nov. 30, 2014 |
Dec. 31, 2015 |
Dec. 31, 2014 |
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| Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent | 80.10% | 80.10% | |
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| Issuances of stock, shares | 10,100,000.0 | ||
| Shares Issued, Price Per Share | $ 22.76 |
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