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Acquisitions and Dispositions - 2013 Acquisitions Revenue and Loss (Details) (WMS Acquisition, USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
WMS Acquisition
 
Business Acquisition [Line Items]  
Revenue $ 144.7us-gaap_BusinessCombinationProFormaInformationRevenueOfAcquireeSinceAcquisitionDateActual
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Loss from continuing operations $ (31.4)us-gaap_BusinessCombinationProFormaInformationEarningsOrLossOfAcquireeSinceAcquisitionDateActual
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