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PENSIONS AND OTHER POSTRETIREMENT BENEFITS (Tables)

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PENSIONS AND OTHER POSTRETIREMENT BENEFITS (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2015
Postemployment Benefits [Abstract]  
Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]
The following are the components of defined benefit pension and OPEB expense for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2015 and 2014:
Defined Benefit Pension Expense
 
(In Millions)
 
Three Months Ended
September 30,
 
Nine Months Ended
September 30,
 
2015
 
2014
 
2015
 
2014
Service cost
$
3.1

 
$
4.7

 
$
15.7

 
$
18.2

Interest cost
9.0

 
9.6

 
27.9

 
29.8

Expected return on plan assets
(14.5
)
 
(14.1
)
 
(44.4
)
 
(43.1
)
Amortization:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Prior service costs
0.5

 
0.7

 
1.7

 
1.9

Net actuarial loss
4.5

 
3.3

 
15.3

 
10.4

    Curtailments/settlements
(0.1
)
 
$
1.7

 
0.2

 
2.9

Net periodic benefit cost to continuing operations
$
2.5

 
$
5.9

 
$
16.4

 
$
20.1


Other Postretirement Benefits Expense
 
(In Millions)
 
Three Months Ended
September 30,
 
Nine Months Ended
September 30,
 
2015
 
2014
 
2015
 
2014
Service cost
$
(1.6
)
 
$
(1.9
)
 
$
1.4

 
$
1.4

Interest cost
2.1

 
2.2

 
8.6

 
9.0

Expected return on plan assets
(4.5
)
 
(4.2
)
 
(13.7
)
 
(12.8
)
Amortization:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Prior service costs
0.6

 
0.6

 
(1.2
)
 
(1.2
)
Net actuarial loss
1.1

 
1.0

 
4.2

 
3.5

Net periodic benefit cost to continuing operations
$
(2.3
)
 
$
(2.3
)
 
$
(0.7
)
 
$
(0.1
)