INCOME TAXES (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2012
Income tax Expense Benefit
Income tax benefit (expense)	$ 169,225,000	$ 96,992,000	$ 247,700,000	$ 92,702,000
Valuation allowance against deferred tax assets	353,500,000		353,500,000		124,500,000
Unrecognized tax benefits including interest and penalties	185,500,000		185,500,000
Unrecognized tax benefits related to interest and penalties	42,500,000		42,500,000
Portion of unrecognized tax benefits, if recognized, would reduce the Company's effective tax rate	145,000,000		145,000,000
Estimated amount of unrecognized tax benefits that may be resolved within the next 12 months	14,300,000		14,300,000
Accrued interest related to unrecognized tax benefits	2,000,000		2,000,000
Accrued penalties related to unrecognized tax benefits	300,000		300,000
Canada
Income tax Expense Benefit
Income tax benefit (expense)	(1,800,000)		(4,800,000)
Outside of Canada
Income tax Expense Benefit
Income tax benefit (expense)	171,000,000		252,500,000
B&L
Income tax Expense Benefit
Increase in valuation allowance against deferred tax assets			164,000,000
Foreign Tax Credits
Income tax Expense Benefit
Increase in valuation allowance against deferred tax assets			$ 65,000,000