Financing Arrangements (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Debt Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Debt [Table Text Block]

The following table summarizes our debt at December 31, 2011 and 2010:

Millions of dollars	2011		2010
Senior note—6.125%, maturing 2011	$	—	$	300
Senior note—8.0%, maturing 2012	350		350
Medium-term note—5.5%, maturing 2013	500		500
Maytag medium-term note—6.5% maturing 2014	101		101
Senior note—8.6%, maturing 2014	500		500
Maytag medium-term note—5.0% maturing 2015	195		193
Senior note—6.5%, maturing 2016	249		249
Debentures—7.75%, maturing 2016	244		244
Senior note—4.85%, maturing 2021	300		—
Other (various maturing through 2019)	51		70
	2,490		2,507
Less current maturities	361		312
Total long-term debt, net of current maturities	$	2,129	$	2,195

Schedule of Maturities of Long-term Debt [Table Text Block]

The following table summarizes the contractual maturities of our debt, including current maturities, at December 31, 2011:

Millions of dollars
2012	$	361
2013	511
2014	610
2015	204
2016	502
Thereafter	302
Total long-term debt, including current maturities	$	2,490