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Note 9 - Commitments and Contingencies (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		3 Months Ended	4 Months Ended	8 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Jan. 14, 2015	Mar. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2013	Aug. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Note 9 - Commitments and Contingencies (Details) [Line Items]
Gain on Environmental Liabilities		$ 5
Other Increase (Decrease) in Environmental Liabilities		$ (5)
Environmental Insurance Policy Term	10 years
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Assets, Current					$ 2	$ 14
Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Net			$ 15	$ 36	30	38
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents, Noncurrent					43	$ 37
Middleway, West Virginia [Member]
Note 9 - Commitments and Contingencies (Details) [Line Items]
Gain on Environmental Liabilities	$ 5
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Assets, Current	2
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Liabilities, Current	$ 9
Bank Guarantees and Letters of Credit [Member]
Note 9 - Commitments and Contingencies (Details) [Line Items]
Guarantor Obligations, Maximum Exposure, Undiscounted					4
Surety Bond [Member]
Note 9 - Commitments and Contingencies (Details) [Line Items]
Guarantor Obligations, Maximum Exposure, Undiscounted					17
Restricted Cash Deposits [Member]
Note 9 - Commitments and Contingencies (Details) [Line Items]
Guarantor Obligations, Maximum Exposure, Undiscounted					58
Asset Based Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Note 9 - Commitments and Contingencies (Details) [Line Items]
Guarantor Obligations, Maximum Exposure, Undiscounted					118
BRAZIL \| Federal and State Value-added Taxes Litigations [Member]
Note 9 - Commitments and Contingencies (Details) [Line Items]
Loss Contingency, Estimate of Possible Loss					49
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Note 9 - Commitments and Contingencies (Details) [Line Items]
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents, Noncurrent					6
Collateralized Debt Obligations [Member] \| BRAZIL \| Threat of Expropriation of Assets [Member]
Note 9 - Commitments and Contingencies (Details) [Line Items]
Assets, Noncurrent					$ 62