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RECENT ACCOUNTING PRONOUNCEMENTS Recent Accounting Pronouncements (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2019
Modified Retrospective Adoption of New Accounting Pronouncements [Member] |
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items] |
Adoption of ASU 2016-02, Cumulative Effect Adjustments Due to Open Contracts [Table Text Block] | A summary of the impact to our Consolidated Balance Sheet on January 1, 2019 is as follows:
| December 31, 2018 |  | Effect of Change |  | January 1, 2019
Other non-current assets | $ | 196.8 |  |  | $ | 80.0 |  |  | $ | 276.8 |
Accrued liabilities | 416.7 |  |  | 18.7 |  |  | 435.4 |
Other non-current liabilities | 166.5 |  |  | 61.3 |  |  | 227.8 |

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