OTHER (INCOME)/EXPENSE

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Other Nonoperating Income (Expense) [Abstract]

Other Income and Other Expense Disclosure [Text Block]

OTHER (INCOME)/EXPENSE

Other (income)/expense includes:

	Year Ended December 31,
Dollars in Millions	2014			2013			2012
Interest expense	$	203		$	199		$	182
Investment income	(101		)	(104		)	(106		)
Provision for restructuring	163			226			174
Litigation charges/(recoveries)	23			20			(45		)
Equity in net income of affiliates	(107		)	(166		)	(183		)
Out-licensed intangible asset impairment	29			—			38
Gain on sale of product lines, businesses and assets	(564		)	(2		)	(53		)
Other alliance and licensing income	(404		)	(148		)	(312		)
Pension curtailments, settlements and special termination benefits	877			165			158
Other	91			15			67
Other (income)/expense	$	210		$	205		$	(80	)