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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of domestic and foreign components of income before taxes
U.S. and outside U.S. components of income (loss) before income taxes were as follows:
 
Year Ended December 31,
(In millions)
2017
 
2016
 
2015
United States
$
284.3

 
$
154.3

 
$
152.0

Outside United States
395.4

 
397.1

 
(1.5
)
Income before income taxes
$
679.7

 
$
551.4

 
$
150.5

Provision for income taxes
The provision for income taxes consisted of:
 
Year Ended December 31,
(In millions)
2017
 
2016
 
2015
Current:
 
 
 
 
 
United States
$
30.2

 
$
54.1

 
$
10.8

Outside United States
373.7

 
298.3

 
189.8

Total current
403.9

 
352.4

 
200.6

Deferred:
 
 
 
 
 
United States
71.4

 
(7.2
)
 
46.6

Outside United States
70.2

 
(164.9
)
 
(110.7
)
Total deferred
141.6

 
(172.1
)
 
(64.1
)
Provision for income taxes
$
545.5

 
$
180.3

 
$
136.5

Deferred tax assets and liabilities
Significant components of deferred tax assets and liabilities were as follows: 
 
December 31,
(In millions)
2017
 
2016
Deferred tax assets attributable to:
 
 
 
Accrued expenses
$
155.2

 
$
49.3

Non-deductible interest
85.9

 

Foreign tax credit carryforwards
34.9

 

Net operating loss carryforwards
390.7

 
225.9

Inventories
13.4

 

Research and development credit
7.5

 

Provisions for pensions and other long-term employee benefits
86.4

 
56.2

Contingencies related to contracts
111.3

 
188.3

Other contingencies
33.5

 
63.1

Fair value losses/gains
12.4

 
103.1

Other
11.1

 
15.1

Deferred tax assets
942.3

 
701.0

Valuation allowance
(430.0
)
 
(172.7
)
Deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance
512.3

 
528.3

Deferred tax liabilities attributable to:
 
 
 
Revenue in excess of billings on contracts accounted for under the percentage of completion method
41.2

 

U.S. tax on foreign subsidiaries’ undistributed earnings not indefinitely reinvested
4.9

 

Foreign exchange
21.5

 

Property, plant and equipment, intangibles and other assets
403.3

 
101.1

Margin recognition on construction contracts
6.4

 
4.1

Deferred tax liabilities
477.3

 
105.2

Net deferred tax assets
$
35.0

 
$
423.1

Unrecognized tax benefits and associated interest and penalties
The following table presents a summary of changes in our unrecognized tax benefits and associated interest and penalties(1): 
(In millions)
Federal,
State and
Foreign
Tax
 
Accrued
Interest
and
Penalties
 
Total Gross
Unrecognized
Income Tax
Benefits
Balance at December 31, 2015
$

 
$

 
$

Additions for tax positions related to prior years

 

 

Additions for tax positions related to current year
16.6

 

 
16.6

Reductions for tax positions due to settlements

 

 

Balance at December 31, 2016
$
16.6

 
$

 
$
16.6

Reductions for tax positions related to prior years
(13.6
)
 

 
(13.6
)
Additions for tax positions related to current year
39.5

 
3.8

 
43.3

Reductions for tax positions due to settlements
(0.2
)
 

 
(0.2
)
Additions for tax positions related to purchase accounting
48.1

 
2.1

 
50.2

Balance at December 31, 2017
$
90.4

 
$
5.9

 
$
96.3

Reconciliation of effective tax rate
The effective income tax rate was different from the statutory federal income tax rate due to the following: 
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2017
 
2016
 
2015
Statutory income tax rate
19.3
 %
 
34.4
 %
 
38.0
 %
Net difference resulting from:
 
 
 
 
 
Foreign earnings subject to different tax rates
18.2
 %
 
(18.5
)%
 
28.4
 %
Net change in unrecognized tax benefits
4.3
 %
 
3.0
 %
 
 %
Adjustments on prior year taxes
(4.4
)%
 
2.4
 %
 
(11.0
)%
Change in valuation allowance
19.3
 %
 
13.1
 %
 
36.9
 %
Deferred tax asset/liability revaluation for tax rate change
1.4
 %
 
(0.8
)%
 
1.8
 %
U.S. transition tax
17.1
 %
 
 %
 
 %
Other
5.1
 %
 
(0.9
)%
 
(3.5
)%
      Effective income tax rate
80.3
 %
 
32.7
 %
 
90.6
 %