Other Income (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011
Other Income [Abstract]
Gains/(Losses) on extinguishment of debt	$ (3)	$ (31)	$ (12)	$ (65)
Gains/(Losses) on derivatives	(78)	150	(276)	99
Currency revaluation gains/(losses)	76	(95)	164	(102)
Interest and investment income	21	16	71	87
Insurance Fee Income	12	16	41	68
Other	57	66	219	119
Other income, net	$ 85	$ 122	$ 207	$ 206

The amount of net gains and losses recognized in income during the period on derivative instruments designated and qualifying as hedging instruments in fair value hedges and related hedged items designated and qualifying in fair value hedges, on derivative instruments designated and qualifying as hedging instruments in cash flow hedges, and on derivative instruments not designated as hedging instruments.

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The net realized foreign currency transaction gain (loss) (pretax) included in determining net income from transactions that were settled as of the balance sheet date.

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- Definition

Difference between the fair value of payments made and the carrying amount of debt which is extinguished prior to maturity.

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- Definition

This item represents investment income derived from investments in debt and equity securities consisting of interest income earned from investments in debt securities and on cash and cash equivalents, dividend income from investments in equity securities, and income or expense derived from the amortization of investment related discounts or premiums, respectively, net of related investment expenses. This item does not include realized or unrealized gains or losses on the sale or holding of investments in debt and equity securities required to be included in earnings for the period or for other than temporary losses related to investments in debt and equity securities which are included in realized losses in the period recognized, and does not include investment income from real or personal property, such as rental income.

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