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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.