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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Amount after accumulated impairment loss of an asset representing future economic benefits arising from other assets acquired in a business combination that are not individually identified and separately recognized.

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Total loss recognized during the period from the impairment of goodwill plus the loss recognized in the period resulting from the impairment of the carrying amount of intangible assets, other than goodwill.

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The charge against earnings resulting from the aggregate write down of tangible assets from their carrying value to their fair value.

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Goodwill and Intangible Assets India Triggering Event (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2016	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016	Oct. 11, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Goodwill		$ 8,405.5	$ 8,250.1	$ 6,415.6	$ 1,983.3
International
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Tangible Asset Impairment Charges	$ 11.0
Goodwill and Intangible Asset Impairment	$ 19.8
Goodwill		6.9	$ 6.4		$ 23.2
Current Assets [Member] \| International
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Assets at Risk for Future Impairment		$ 3.0