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Segments - Reconciliation of Total Company Adjusted EBITDA to Net Earnings (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2016
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net earnings from continuing operations | $ 62.4 | $ 63.8 | $ 37.8 | $ 141.1
Interest expense | (54.0) | (49.6) | (153.7) | (151.4)
Interest income | 4.9 | 1.7 | 10.3 | 5.3
Income tax provision | 43.7 | 54.1 | 236.5 | 124.7
Depreciation and amortization | (42.7) | (39.6) | (116.3) | (113.0)
Accelerated depreciation and amortization of fixed assets and intangible assets for Venezuelan subsidiaries | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.8
Special items |  |  |  |
Restructuring and other charges | (6.2) | (1.3) | (9.2) | (1.1)
Other restructuring associated costs included in cost of sales and selling, general and administrative expenses | (2.9) | (5.2) | (12.7) | (13.2)
SARs | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | (0.7)
Foreign currency exchange loss related to Venezuelan subsidiaries | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (1.6)
(Loss) gain related to the sale of other businesses, investments and property, plant and equipment | (6.9) | 2.1 | (7.1) | 0.0
Other special items | (2.9) | (3.5) | (0.2) | (3.2)
Pre-tax impact of Special items | (18.9) | (7.6) | (61.0) | (68.7)
Non-U.S. GAAP Total Company Adjusted EBITDA from continuing operations | 216.8 | 212.9 | 595.0 | 592.8
Ceasing Operations in Venezuela |  |  |  |
Special items |  |  |  |
Charges related to ceasing operations in Venezuela | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (47.3)
European Food Trays Business |  |  |  |
Special items |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) on sale of business | 0.2 | 0.0 | 2.3 | (1.6)
Diversey |  |  |  |
Special items |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) on sale of business | (13.7) | 0.0 | (47.6) | 0.0
Settlement/curtailment benefits related to retained Diversey retirement plans | $ 13.5 | $ 0.0 | $ 13.5 | $ 0.0

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