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COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2019	Mar. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Sep. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2018	Mar. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Derivative [Line Items]
Cumulative foreign currency translation adjustment translation losses	$ (5,059.1)	$ (5,182.9)	$ (5,109.5)	$ (5,133.0)	$ (5,154.3)	$ (5,140.1)	$ (6,705.2)	$ (6,627.9)
Foreign Currency Translation Gain (Loss)
Derivative [Line Items]
Foreign currency tax adjustment	143.8			157.4
Cumulative foreign currency translation adjustment translation losses	429.8			284.7	$ 260.7			$ 104.5
Accumulated Foreign Currency Adjustment Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Translation Gain (Loss)
Derivative [Line Items]
Cumulative foreign currency translation adjustment translation losses	337.1			172.9
Accumulated Foreign Currency Adjustment Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net Investment Hedges
Derivative [Line Items]
Cumulative foreign currency translation adjustment translation losses	$ 92.7			$ 111.8

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