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Investments
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Investments [Abstract]  
Investments
Investments
Our investments, which are recorded in Short-term and other investments or Investments, consisted of the following at December 31:
 
2013

 
2012

Time deposits

$6,090

 

$3,135

Pledged money market funds(1)
46

 
56

Available-for-sale investments
8

 
9

Equity method investments (2)
1,164

 
1,137

Restricted cash(3)
33

 
25

Other investments
33

 
35

Total

$7,374

 

$4,397

(1) 
Reflects amounts pledged in lieu of letters of credit as collateral in support of our workers’ compensation programs. These funds can become available within 30 days notice upon issuance of letters of credit.
(2) 
Dividends received were $226 and $341 during 2013 and 2012. Retained earnings at December 31, 2013 include undistributed earnings from our equity method investments of $144.
(3) 
Restricted to pay certain claims related to workers’ compensation and life insurance premiums for certain employees.
Equity Method Investments
Our equity method investments consisted of the following as of December 31:
 
Segment
Ownership Percentages
 
Investment Balance
 
 
 
 
2013

 
2012

United Launch Alliance
Network & Space Systems (N&SS)
50%
 

$970

 

$946

Other
Commercial Airplanes, N&SS and Global Services & Support (GS&S)
 
 
194

 
191

Total Equity method investments
 
 

$1,164

 

$1,137