ORGANIZATION AND SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Tables)

12 Months Ended

May 31, 2012

Organization and Significant Accounting Policies [Abstract]

Acquisition Related and Other Expenses

	Year Ended May 31,
(in millions)	2012		2011		2010
Transitional and other employee related costs	$	25	$	129	$	66
Stock-based compensation		33		10		15
Professional fees and other, net		13		66		68
Business combination adjustments, net		(15)		3		5
Total acquisition related and other expenses	$	56	$	208	$	154

Non-operating Income (Expense), net

	Year Ended May 31,
(in millions)	2012		2011		2010
Interest income	$	231	$	163	$	122
Foreign currency gains (losses), net		(105)		11		(148)
Noncontrolling interests in income		(119)		(97)		(95)
Other income, net		15		109		56
Total non-operating income (expense), net	$	22	$	186	$	(65)