Other (Income) Expense - Net

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2018

Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]

Other (Income) Expense - Net

Other (Income) Expense - Net

The following table sets forth the items in other (income) expense:

	Three Months Ended
	March 31,
	2018			2017
	(In millions)
Gains on sales of assets	$	(6	)	$	(16	)
Other – net	(9		)	18
Other (Income) Expense - Net	$	(15	)	$	2

Gains on sales of assets in the three months ended March 31, 2018 and 2017 included gains on disposals of individually insignificant assets in the ordinary course of business.

Other - net in the three months ended March 31, 2018 included other income partially offset by foreign exchange losses. Other - net in the three months ended March 31, 2017 included foreign exchange losses partially offset by other income. Other - net also included the other components of net pension benefit cost which resulted in an income of $3 million in the three months ended March 31, 2018 compared to a net pension benefit cost of $9 million in the three months ended March 31, 2017.