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Losses (Gains) and Other Expenses, net
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Losses (Gains) and Other Expenses, net [Abstract]  
Losses (Gains) and Other Expenses, net

24.    Losses (Gains) and Other Expenses, net:

Losses (gains) and other expenses, net were as follows (in millions):

 

 

                         
    For the Years Ended
December 31,
 
    2011     2010     2009  

Realized losses (gains) on settled futures contracts

  $ (0.1   $ (1.5   $ 3.7  

Net change in unrealized losses (gains) on unsettled futures contracts

    3.8       (0.6     (7.1

Gain on disposal of a business, net

    (0.1     (0.1     (4.1

Losses (gains) on disposals of fixed assets

    (0.8     0.1       (0.1

Special legal contingency charge(1)

    (0.4     6.8        

Acquisition expenses(2)

    1.0       4.8        

Foreign currency exchange losses

    1.4       0.4       0.7  

Other items, net

    0.2       0.3       0.3  
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Losses (gains) and other expenses, net

  $ 5.0     $ 10.2     $ (6.6
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

(1) For more information on the special legal contingency charge, see Note 12.

 

(2) Acquisition expenses primarily relate to the Kysor/Warren acquisition. For more information, see Note 3.