Percentage of adjusted EBITDA target.

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For contingent consideration arrangements recognized in connection with a business combination, the amount of earnout payment for the period.

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For contingent consideration arrangements and indemnification assets recognized in connection with a business combination, this element represents the target of the consideration to be paid.

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For contingent consideration arrangements and indemnification assets recognized in connection with a business combination, this element represents the target of the consideration to be paid in next fiscal year following current fiscal year.

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For contingent consideration arrangements recognized in connection with a business combination, this element represents an estimate of the high-end of the potential range (undiscounted) of the consideration which may be paid.

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The cash inflow associated with the acquisition of business during the period (for example, cash that was held by the acquired business).

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The cash outflow associated with the acquisition of a business, net of the cash acquired from the purchase.

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ACQUISITION - MoLo (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended			14 Months Ended
ACQUISITION - MoLo (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2022	Nov. 01, 2021
Purchase Consideration
Business acquisition, net of cash acquired		$ (2,279)	$ 239,380
MoLo Solutions, LLC
Purchase Consideration
Business acquisition, net of cash acquired				$ 237,100
Business acquisition, cash acquired		$ 2,300
Earnout payment	$ 0
Contingent consideration, target earnout payment for 2024	70,000
Contingent consideration, target earnout payment for 2025	$ 145,000
MoLo Solutions, LLC \| 100% of target
Purchase Consideration
Adjusted EBITDA target percentage					100.00%
Contingent consideration, target					$ 215,000
MoLo Solutions, LLC \| 80% of target
Purchase Consideration
Adjusted EBITDA target percentage					80.00%
Contingent consideration, low range					$ 95,000
MoLo Solutions, LLC \| 300% of target
Purchase Consideration
Adjusted EBITDA target percentage					300.00%
Contingent consideration, high range					$ 455,000