STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION - Expense and Unrecognized (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Nov. 22, 2022	Nov. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION
Stock-based compensation expense		$ 4.8	$ 7.4	$ 18.8	$ 18.7
Unrecognized compensation expense			$ 10.3	$ 33.9	$ 63.7
Number of shares modified for awards	93,000,000,000
Share based payment award		30

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