Acquisitions and Divestitures (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

Business Combinations [Abstract]

Schedule of considerations transfered for the S&P/DJ Indices acquisition

Consideration Transferred

(in millions)
Fair value of 27% of S&P Index exchanged	$	571
Fair value of noncontrolling interest associated with DJI	221
Total	$	792

Schedule of purchase price allocation for the S&P/DJ Indices acquisition

Preliminary Purchase Price Allocation

(in millions)
Current assets	$	82
Intangible assets:
Other intangibles	633
Goodwill	96
Property and equipment	4
Current liabilities	(23		)
Total net assets	$	792

Reclassified results of income (loss) from discontinued operations

The key components of loss from discontinued operations consist of the following for the three and six months ended June 30, 2011:

(in millions)	Three Months			Six Months
Revenue	$	23		$	44
Costs and expenses	22			44
Loss before taxes on income	1			—
Provision for taxes on income	(1		)	(1		)
Loss from discontinued operations, net of tax	$	—		$	(1	)

Components of assets and liabilities classified as discontinued operations

The components of assets and liabilities classified as discontinued operations and included in prepaid and other current assets and other current liabilities in the consolidated balance sheet consist of the following as of:

(in millions)	June 30, 2011
Accounts receivable, net	$	19
Property and equipment, net	25
Other intangible assets, net	46
Other current assets	8
Assets held for sale	$	98
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	$	7
Other current liabilities	5
Liabilities held for sale	$	12