OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) Schedule of Reclassifications out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended				6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2013		Jun. 30, 2012		Jun. 30, 2013		Jun. 30, 2012
Schedule of Reclassifications Out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations, including portion attributable to noncontrolling interest	$ 233		$ 121		$ 522		$ 308
Tax (expense) benefit	(94)		(57)		(25)		(127)
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income
Schedule of Reclassifications Out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations, including portion attributable to noncontrolling interest	(64)	[1]	(58)	[1]	(162)	[1]	(76)	[1]
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income | Defined benefit pension and postretirement items
Schedule of Reclassifications Out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Prior-service cost	(3)	[1],[2]	0	[1],[2]	(5)	[1],[2]	(1)	[1],[2]
Actuarial gains (losses)	(122)	[1],[2]	(80)	[1],[2]	(247)	[1],[2]	(159)	[1],[2]
Total pre-tax amount	(125)	[1]	(80)	[1]	(252)	[1]	(160)	[1]
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations, including portion attributable to noncontrolling interest	(76)	[1]	(49)	[1]	(154)	[1]	(98)	[1]
Tax (expense) benefit	49	[1]	31	[1]	98	[1]	62	[1]
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income | Accumulated Net Unrealized Investment Gain (Loss) [Member]
Schedule of Reclassifications Out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Tax (expense) benefit					0		13
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income | Change in cumulative foreign currency translation adjustments
Schedule of Reclassifications Out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations, including portion attributable to noncontrolling interest					(17)	[1]	35	[1]
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income | Business Acquisitions/Divestitures [Member]
Schedule of Reclassifications Out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
(Gain) loss on sale of business, before tax					(17)		48
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) | Net gains and losses on cash flow hedging derivatives
Schedule of Reclassifications Out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Total pre-tax amount	18	[1]	(14)	[1]	13	[1]	(21)	[1]
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations, including portion attributable to noncontrolling interest	12	[1]	(9)	[1]	9	[1]	(13)	[1]
Tax (expense) benefit	(6)	[1]	5	[1]	(4)	[1]	8	[1]
Foreign exchange contract | Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) | Net gains and losses on cash flow hedging derivatives
Schedule of Reclassifications Out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Net gains and losses on cash flow hedging derivatives	18	[1],[3]	(10)	[1],[3]	13	[1],[3]	(10)	[1],[3]
Commodity contract | Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) | Net gains and losses on cash flow hedging derivatives
Schedule of Reclassifications Out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Net gains and losses on cash flow hedging derivatives			$ (4)	[1],[3]			$ (11)	[1],[3]

[1] Amounts in parentheses indicate debits to earnings/loss.

[2] These accumulated other comprehensive income components are included in the computation of net periodic pension cost (see Note 16 for additional details).

[3] This accumulated other comprehensive income component is included in our derivatives and hedging activities (see Note 15 for additional details).