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Other (Income) Expense
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]  
Other (Income) Expense Other (Income) Expense
(In millions)202520242023
Non-service related pension and other postretirement benefits cost
$291 $99 $148 
Financing fees and financial instruments expense
61 62 59 
Net foreign currency exchange losses
14 18 106 
Interest income
(37)(54)(84)
General and product liability expense - discontinued products
Royalty and other (income)
(64)(21)(30)
Miscellaneous expense
18 27 26 
$288 $134 $231 
Non-service related pension and other postretirement benefits cost consists primarily of the interest cost, expected return on plan assets and amortization components of net periodic cost, as well as curtailments and settlements which are not related to rationalization plans. Non-service related pension and other postretirement benefits cost includes pension settlement charges of $201 million in 2025, a net pension settlement credit of $3 million in 2024, and pension settlement charges of $40 million in 2023. For further information, refer to Note to the Consolidated Financial Statements No. 18, Pension, Savings and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans.
Net foreign currency exchange losses include losses of $8 million, $5 million and $80 million related to the Argentine peso in 2025, 2024 and 2023, respectively, losses of $20 million and $7 million related to the Turkish lira in 2025 and 2024, respectively, and a $12 million gain related to the euro in 2025.
Interest income includes interest income in Argentina of $3 million, $6 million and $44 million in 2025, 2024 and 2023, respectively.
Royalty and other income in 2025 includes $27 million, primarily related to royalty income, and $37 million related to royalty income from the OTR tire business and Chemical Business license agreements and transition services income from the OTR tire business and the Dunlop brand transition services agreements. Royalty and other income for 2024 and 2023 is primarily related to royalty income.
Miscellaneous (income) expense in 2024 includes $19 million of transaction costs related to the sale of the OTR tire business and an $8 million loss related to the sale of receivables in Argentina. Miscellaneous (income) expense in 2023 includes non-indemnified costs for product liability claims related to products manufactured by a formerly consolidated joint venture entity totaling $31 million and a $10 million loss related to the sale of a receivable in Argentina, partially offset by $5 million of income for the write-off of accumulated foreign currency translation related to our exited business in Russia. Miscellaneous (income) expense in 2023 also includes $11 million of income related to a favorable court decision setting aside a previous unfavorable verdict on intellectual property-related legal claims.
Other (Income) Expense also includes financing fees and financial instruments expense, which consists of commitment fees and charges incurred in connection with financing transactions, primarily due to accounts receivable factoring programs; and general and product liability expense - discontinued products, which consists of charges for claims against us related primarily to asbestos personal injury claims, net of probable insurance recoveries.