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Share-Based Compensation (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Share-based Compensation [Abstract] |
Share-based compensation expense recorded in 'Selling and administrative expenses' | Share-based compensation expense and cash flow amounts were as follows:
| Successor
| April 2 through December 31, 2017
| (Dollars in millions)
Share-based compensation expense - equity classified awards | $ | 21.8 |
Share-based compensation expense - liability classified awards | — |
Total share-based compensation expense | 21.8 |
Tax benefit | — |
Share-based compensation expense, net of tax benefit | $ | 21.8 |
Cash received upon the exercise of stock options and from employee stock purchases | — |
Write-off tax benefits related to share-based compensation | — |
Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units Activity | A summary of restricted stock unit activity is as follows:
| Successor
| April 2 through December 31, 2017 |  | Weighted Average Grant-Date Fair Value
Nonvested at April 2, 2017 | — |  |  | $ | — |
Granted | 3,618,309 |  |  | 22.04 |
Vested | (29,555 | ) |  | 22.03 |
Forfeited | (74,801 | ) |  | 22.03 |
Nonvested at December 31, 2017 | 3,513,953 |  |  | $ | 22.04 |
Share-based Compensation Expense and Cash Flow Amounts [Table Text Block] | Share-based compensation expense and cash flow amounts were as follows:
| Predecessor
| January 1 through April 1, 2017 |  | Year Ended December 31, 2016 |  | Year Ended December 31, 2015
| (Dollars in millions)
Share-based compensation expense - equity classified awards | $ | 1.9 |  |  | $ | 11.3 |  |  | $ | 26.2 |
Share-based compensation expense - liability classified awards | — |  |  | 1.5 |  |  | 2.0 |
Total share-based compensation expense | 1.9 |  |  | 12.8 |  |  | 28.2 |
Tax benefit | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Share-based compensation expense, net of tax benefit | $ | 1.9 |  |  | $ | 12.8 |  |  | $ | 28.2 |
Cash received upon the exercise of stock options and from employee stock purchases | — |  |  | — |  |  | 3.4 |
Write-off tax benefits related to share-based compensation | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |

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