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Income Taxes (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule income tax provision (benefit) | The income tax provision (benefit) was as follows:
(In millions) |  | 2015 |  | 2014 |  | 2013
Continuing operations: |  |  |  |  |  |
Current: |  |  |  |  |  |
Federal |  | $ | (60.7 | ) |  | $ | (47.9 | ) |  | $ | (127.5 | )
State |  | (0.4 | ) |  | (4.0 | ) |  | (10.2 | )
Foreign |  | 9.4 |  |  | 9.8 |  |  | 7.9 |
Total |  | (51.7 | ) |  | (42.1 | ) |  | (129.8 | )
Deferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Federal |  | (90.9 | ) |  | 34.1 |  |  | 62.7 |
State |  | 30.4 |  |  | (0.2 | ) |  | 4.6 |
Foreign |  | 0.1 |  |  | (0.5 | ) |  | (1.1 | )
Total |  | (60.4 | ) |  | 33.4 |  |  | 66.2 |
Income tax benefit from continuing operations |  | $ | (112.1 | ) |  | $ | (8.7 | ) |  | $ | (63.6 | )
Income tax provision (benefit) from discontinued operations |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | (0.3 | ) |  | $ | 161.4 |
Total company income tax provision (benefit) |  | $ | (112.1 | ) |  | $ | (9.0 | ) |  | $ | 97.8 |
Schedule of effective income tax rate reconciliation | The following is a reconciliation of income taxes computed at the statutory U.S. Federal income tax rate to the actual effective income tax benefit from continuing operations:
|  | Income Tax Provision (Benefit)
(In millions) |  | 2015 |  | 2014 |  | 2013
Taxes computed at the federal rate |  | $ | (167.3 | ) |  | $ | 0.5 |  |  | $ | (54.2 | )
State and local income taxes, net of federal tax benefit |  | (20.6 | ) |  | (2.0 | ) |  | (11.8 | )
Tax reserve adjustments |  | 3.9 |  |  | (0.5 | ) |  | (10.2 | )
Repatriation of foreign earnings |  | 13.4 |  |  | 0.3 |  |  | 9.4 |
Valuation allowance |  | 74.5 |  |  | 0.5 |  |  | 9.1 |
Adjustment to prior years’ taxes |  | (5.4 | ) |  | 0.1 |  |  | (5.3 | )
Foreign earnings taxed at different rate |  | (11.2 | ) |  | (6.6 | ) |  | (2.5 | )
Other |  | 0.6 |  |  | (1.0 | ) |  | 1.9 |
Income tax benefit |  | $ | (112.1 | ) |  | $ | (8.7 | ) |  | $ | (63.6 | )
Schedule of income before income tax | Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes for the Company’s U.S. and non-U.S. operations was as follows:
(In millions) |  | 2015 |  | 2014 |  | 2013
U.S. |  | $ | (534.6 | ) |  | $ | (46.1 | ) |  | $ | (180.0 | )
Non-U.S. |  | 56.6 |  |  | 47.6 |  |  | 25.2 |
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes |  | $ | (478.0 | ) |  | $ | 1.5 |  |  | $ | (154.8 | )
Schedule of income taxes paid | Income taxes paid and amounts received as refunds were as follows:
(In millions) |  | 2015 |  | 2014 |  | 2013
Income taxes paid |  | $ | 10.8 |  |  | $ | 15.1 |  |  | $ | 21.4 |
Income tax refunds received |  | (63.3 | ) |  | (20.2 | ) |  | (18.3 | )
Income taxes paid (received), net |  | $ | (52.5 | ) |  | $ | (5.1 | ) |  | $ | 3.1 |
Schedule of deferred tax assets and liabilities | The categories of assets and liabilities that have resulted in differences in the timing of the recognition of income and expense at December 31, 2015 and 2014 were as follows:
(In millions) |  | 2015 |  | 2014
Deferred income tax assets |  |  |  |
Pensions |  | $ | 281.0 |  |  | $ | 251.8 |
Postretirement benefits other than pensions |  | 144.7 |  |  | 169.0 |
Federal and state net operating loss tax carryovers |  | 228.1 |  |  | 122.7 |
Federal and state tax credits |  | 52.2 |  |  | 53.6 |
Deferred compensation and other benefit plans |  | 25.9 |  |  | 25.6 |
Self insurance reserves |  | 10.8 |  |  | 10.1 |
Other items |  | 85.2 |  |  | 79.1 |
Gross deferred income tax assets |  | 827.9 |  |  | 711.9 |
Valuation allowance for deferred tax assets |  | (105.1 | ) |  | (34.4 | )
Total deferred income tax assets |  | 722.8 |  |  | 677.5 |
Deferred income tax liabilities |  |  |  |
Bases of property, plant and equipment |  | 664.1 |  |  | 579.5 |
Inventory valuation |  | 62.2 |  |  | 111.7 |
Bases of amortizable intangible assets |  | 25.4 |  |  | 75.5 |
Other items |  | 46.7 |  |  | 53.9 |
Total deferred tax liabilities |  | 798.4 |  |  | 820.6 |
Net deferred tax liability |  | $ | (75.6 | ) |  | $ | (143.1 | )
Schedule of changes in unrecognized income tax benefits | The changes in the liability for unrecognized income tax benefits for the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013 were as follows:
(In millions) |  | 2015 |  | 2014 |  | 2013
Balance at beginning of year |  | $ | 73.4 |  |  | $ | 72.8 |  |  | $ | 29.2 |
Increases in prior period tax positions |  | 4.2 |  |  | 2.0 |  |  | 0.1 |
Decreases in prior period tax positions |  | (0.6 | ) |  | (0.6 | ) |  | (5.8 | )
Increases in current period tax positions |  | 1.3 |  |  | 0.7 |  |  | 60.4 |
Expiration of the statute of limitations |  | (0.7 | ) |  | (0.5 | ) |  | (0.7 | )
Settlements |  | (62.1 | ) |  | (0.7 | ) |  | (8.6 | )
Interest and penalties, net |  | (0.5 | ) |  | (0.3 | ) |  | (1.8 | )
Balance at end of year |  | $ | 15.0 |  |  | $ | 73.4 |  |  | $ | 72.8 |
Summary of income tax examinations | A summary of tax years that remain subject to examination, by major tax jurisdiction, is as follows:
Jurisdiction |  | Earliest Year Open to Examination
U.S. Federal |  | 2014
States: |  |
Alabama |  | 2012
Illinois |  | 2012
North Carolina |  | 2010
Oregon |  | 2012
Pennsylvania |  | 2012
Foreign: |  |
China |  | 2011
Germany |  | 2014
Poland |  | 2011
United Kingdom |  | 2012

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