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Equity and Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plans - Cash Dividends (Details)

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Equity and Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plans - Cash Dividends (Details) - USD ($)
3 Months Ended
Aug. 06, 2015
Nov. 19, 2014
Sep. 30, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Sep. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2015
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Cash dividends declared per share (in dollars per share) $ 0.52 $ 0.50
Payment of dividends $ (101,674,000) $ (82,413,000)
应付股利融资活动 20,892,000 0
Accumulated deficit (45,055,000) $ (12,362,000)
Restricted Stock Unit, Performance-Based And Service-Based
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
应付股利融资活动 20,900,000
Regular Cash Dividend
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Cash dividends declared per share (in dollars per share) $ 0.52
Regular Cash Dividend | Restricted Stock Unit, Performance-Based And Service-Based
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
应付股利融资活动 1,100,000 200,000
Regular Cash Dividend | Retained Earnings
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Payment of dividends $ (82,400,000)
Regular Cash Dividend | Additional Paid-in Capital
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Payment of dividends (81,600,000)
Special Cash Dividend
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Cash dividends declared per share (in dollars per share) $ 16.50
Total amount of dividends accrued $ 2,760,000,000
Accumulated deficit $ 0
Special Cash Dividend | Restricted Stock Unit, Performance-Based And Service-Based
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
应付股利融资活动 19,800,000
Total special cash dividends paid with respect to fully vested restricted stock units with dividend equivalent rights $ 20,000,000
Special Cash Dividend | Retained Earnings
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Total amount of dividends accrued 2,100,000,000
Special Cash Dividend | Additional Paid-in Capital
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Total amount of dividends accrued $ 646,500,000
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