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Property, Plant and Equipment (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Property Plant And Equipment [Abstract]

Schedule of Property, Plant and Equipment


(IN MILLIONS)	December 31, 2012			December 31, 2011
Land and buildings	$	341		$	359
Information and communication equipment		839			771
Furniture, equipment and other		127			160

		1,307			1,290
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization		(747	)		(681	)

	$	560		$	609

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the useful life and salvage value of long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software.

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