CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011
Cash flows from operating activities from continuing operations:
Net (loss) earnings available to common stockholders	$ (1,267.3)	$ 198.4
Adjustments to reconcile net (loss) earnings to net cash (used in) provided by operating activities from continuing operations:
Impairment of goodwill and other intangible assets	1,334.3
Depreciation and amortization	230.9	109.6
Share-based incentive compensation and profit sharing expense	31.6	31.7
Costs related to the acquisition of Diversey	4.8	30.7
Gains from foreign currency forward contracts related to the closing of the acquisition of Diversey		(6.3)
Amortization of senior debt related items and other	14.6	0.5
Impairment of equity method investment	25.8
Provisions for (recovery of) bad debt	12.6	(1.3)
Provisions for inventory obsolescence	10.4	8.8
Deferred taxes, net	(119.8)	(10.9)
Excess tax benefit from share-based incentive compensation	(0.8)	(2.8)
Net gain on disposals of property and equipment and other	(0.9)	(2.4)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Receivables, net	(62.9)	(21.9)
Inventories	(89.0)	(90.9)
Other assets, net	(34.1)	(9.2)
Accounts payable	(17.4)	10.9
Other liabilities	(8.1)	32.1
Net cash provided by operating activities from continuing operations	64.7	277.0
Cash flows from investing activities from continuing operations:
Capital expenditures for property and equipment	(97.8)	(78.1)
Businesses acquired in purchase transactions, net of cash and cash equivalents acquired	(2.6)
Proceeds from sales of property and equipment	1.4	5.0
Other investing activities	1.9	1.7
Net cash used in investing activities from continuing operations	(97.1)	(71.4)
Cash flows from financing activities from continuing operations:
Proceeds from long-term debt	18.5	1.4
Excess tax benefit from share-based incentive compensation	0.8	2.8
Payments of long-term debt	(88.6)	(6.2)
Payments of debt issuance costs		(5.3)
Acquisition of common stock for tax withholding obligations under our 2005 contingent stock plan	(9.4)	(12.8)
Net payments of short term borrowings		(0.9)
Dividends paid on common stock	(75.7)	(62.4)
Other financing payments	(1.7)	(1.0)
Net cash used in financing activities from continuing operations	(156.1)	(84.4)
Effect of foreign currency exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	13.7	3.5
Net change in cash and cash equivalents from continuing operations	(174.8)	124.7
Net cash provided by operating activities from discontinued operations	16.0
Net cash used in investing activities from discontinued operations	(0.8)
Net cash used in financing activities from discontinued operations	(3.2)
Net change in cash and cash equivalents from discontinued operations	12.0
Cash and cash equivalents:
Balance, beginning of period	703.6	675.6
Net change during the period	(162.8)	124.7
Balance, end of period	540.8	800.3
Supplemental Cash Flow Information:
Interest payments, net of amounts capitalized	278.2	89.2
Income tax payments	92.4	73.2
Non-cash items:
Transfers of shares of our common stock from treasury as part of our 2011 profit-sharing plan contribution	$ 18.6