INCOME TAXES INCOME TAXES- Provision (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
12 Months Ended | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Oct. 31, 2017 |
Oct. 31, 2016 |
Oct. 31, 2015 |
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| Income from continuing operations before income tax | |||
| U.S. operations | $ 116 | $ 27 | $ 77 |
| Non-U.S. operations | 687 | 517 | 403 |
| Income from continuing operations before taxes | 803 | 544 | 480 |
| Provision (benefit) for income taxes | |||
| U.S. federal taxes - current | 15 | (1) | (91) |
| U.S. federal taxes - deferred | 110 | 19 | 97 |
| Non-U.S. taxes - current | 1 | 77 | 62 |
| Non-U.S. taxes - deferred | (7) | (14) | (27) |
| State taxes, net of federal benefit - current | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| State taxes, net of federal benefit - deferred | (1) | (2) | 0 |
| Income tax expense (benefit) | $ 119 | $ 82 | $ 42 |
| Effective tax rate (in hundredths) | 14.80% | 15.10% | 8.70% |
| Net discrete tax expense (benefit) | $ 17 | $ (55) | |