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          &lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr bgcolor="white"&gt;             &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom" width="25%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;               &lt;div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;Other  investments&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;             &lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom" width="1%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="1%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 2px solid; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="6%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 2px solid; TEXT-ALIGN: right"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&lt;font id="TAB1_4" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 15.85pt"&gt;&lt;/font&gt;8.2&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="1%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 2px solid; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="6%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 2px solid; TEXT-ALIGN: right"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&lt;font id="TAB1_5" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 28.4pt"&gt;&lt;/font&gt;4.8&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="1%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 2px solid; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="6%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 2px solid; TEXT-ALIGN: right"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&lt;font id="TAB1_6" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 28.4pt"&gt;&lt;/font&gt;3.9&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="1%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;           &lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr bgcolor="#e2eef5"&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="25%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 4px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;  &lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom" width="1%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 4px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="1%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 4px double; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;$&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="6%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 4px double; TEXT-ALIGN: right"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;127.8&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 4px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 4px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="1%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 4px double; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;$&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="6%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 4px double; TEXT-ALIGN: right"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;127.2&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 4px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 4px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="1%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 4px double; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;$&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="6%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 4px double; TEXT-ALIGN: right"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;108.2&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="1%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 4px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;           &lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;       &lt;/div&gt;       &lt;div style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;       &lt;div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"&gt;Investments  are classified on the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets as follows (in  millions):&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;       &lt;div style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;       &lt;div style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5" align="center"&gt;         &lt;table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt; &lt;tr style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5;"&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="25%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;  &lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="1%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td colspan="2" valign="bottom" width="7%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;               &lt;div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;June  30&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;             &lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="2%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td colspan="2" valign="bottom" width="7%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;               &lt;div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;December  31&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;             &lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="2%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td colspan="2" valign="bottom" width="7%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;               &lt;div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;June  30&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;             &lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="1%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;           &lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="25%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;  &lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="1%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td colspan="2" valign="bottom" width="7%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 2px solid"&gt;               &lt;div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;2010&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;             &lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="2%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td colspan="2" valign="bottom" width="7%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 2px solid"&gt;               &lt;div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;2009&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;             &lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="2%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td colspan="2" valign="bottom" width="7%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 2px solid"&gt;               &lt;div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;2009&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;             &lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="1%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;           &lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="25%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;  &lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="1%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td colspan="2" valign="bottom" width="7%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="2%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td colspan="2" valign="bottom" width="7%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="2%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td colspan="2" valign="bottom" width="7%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="1%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;           &lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;             &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom" width="25%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;               &lt;div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;Cash  equivalents&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;             &lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom" width="1%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="1%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;$&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="6%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: right"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;46.5&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="1%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;$&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="6%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: right"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;43.8&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="1%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;$&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="6%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: right"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;31.2&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="1%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;           &lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr bgcolor="#e2eef5"&gt;             &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom" width="25%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;               &lt;div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;Short-term  investments&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;             &lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom" width="1%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="1%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="6%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: right"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&lt;font id="TAB1_7" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 9.2pt"&gt;&lt;/font&gt;66.6&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="1%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="6%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: right"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&lt;font id="TAB1_8" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 21.75pt"&gt;&lt;/font&gt;78.0&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="1%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="6%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: right"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&lt;font id="TAB1_9" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 21.75pt"&gt;&lt;/font&gt;72.4&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="1%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;           &lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr bgcolor="white"&gt;             &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom" width="25%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;               &lt;div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;Long-term  investments&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt; 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FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="1%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 2px solid; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="6%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 2px solid; TEXT-ALIGN: right"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&lt;font id="TAB1_11" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 28.4pt"&gt;&lt;/font&gt;5.4&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="1%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 2px solid; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="6%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 2px solid; TEXT-ALIGN: right"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&lt;font id="TAB1_12" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 28.4pt"&gt;&lt;/font&gt;4.6&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="1%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;           &lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr bgcolor="#e2eef5"&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="25%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 4px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;  &lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom" width="1%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 4px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="1%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 4px double; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;$&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="6%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 4px double; TEXT-ALIGN: right"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;127.8&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 4px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 4px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="1%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 4px double; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;$&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="6%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 4px double; TEXT-ALIGN: right"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;127.2&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 4px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td align="left" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 4px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="1%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 4px double; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;$&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="6%" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 4px double; TEXT-ALIGN: right"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;108.2&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="1%" style="PADDING-BOTTOM: 4px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;           &lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;       &lt;/div&gt;       &lt;div style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;       &lt;div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"&gt;Investments  categorized as trading (including money market funds) totaled $114.7 million,  $122.7 million and $102.2 million at June 30, 2010, December 31, 2009 and June  30, 2009, respectively.&amp;#160;&amp;#160;Corporate bonds and certain other investments  are categorized as held-to-maturity.&amp;#160;&amp;#160;The contractual maturities of  the held-to-maturity investments at June 30, 2010 are as follows (in  millions):&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;       &lt;div style="DISPLAY: block; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;       &lt;div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"&gt;Years to  maturity&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;       &lt;div style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5" align="center"&gt;         &lt;table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt; &lt;tr style="LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5;"&gt;             &lt;td colspan="2" valign="bottom" width="21%" style="BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 2px solid"&gt;               &lt;div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;Less&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;               &lt;div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;than 1  year&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;             &lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="2%" style="BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td colspan="2" valign="bottom" width="21%" style="BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 2px solid"&gt;               &lt;div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;1-5&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;               &lt;div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;Years&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;             &lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="2%" style="BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td colspan="2" valign="bottom" width="21%" style="BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 2px solid"&gt;               &lt;div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;5-10&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;               &lt;div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;Years&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;             &lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td nowrap="nowrap" valign="bottom" width="2%" style="BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5; TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/td&gt;             &lt;td valign="bottom" width="2%" style="BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 2px; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.5"&gt;&lt;font style="DISPLAY: inline; 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