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Employee Benefit Plans (Pension Plan Assets Fair Value Hierarchy) (Details) (USD $)
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets $ 4,357,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets $ 4,252,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets  
Money Market Funds      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 121,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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130,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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US government and agency securities      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 294,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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316,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Corporate Debt      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 648,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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751,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Corporate Debt | Non-agency mortgage backed securities      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 63,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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84,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Mutual Funds      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 220,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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199,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Interest In Collective Funds      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 1,698,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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1,572,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Limited Partnerships      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 274,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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184,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Common Stock      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 1,041,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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1,055,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Preferred Stock      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 6,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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15,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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= us-gaap_PreferredStockMember
 
Other      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 55,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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30,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Level 1      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 1,306,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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1,379,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Level 1 | Money Market Funds      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 121,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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130,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Level 1 | US government and agency securities      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 147,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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192,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Level 1 | Mutual Funds      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 2,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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4,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Level 1 | Common Stock      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 1,040,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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1,053,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Level 1 | Other      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets (4,000,000)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Level 2      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 2,660,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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2,580,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
 
Level 2 | US government and agency securities      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 147,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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124,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Level 2 | Corporate Debt      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 638,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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738,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Level 2 | Mutual Funds      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 218,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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195,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Level 2 | Interest In Collective Funds      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 1,589,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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1,474,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Level 2 | Limited Partnerships      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 2,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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2,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Level 2 | Common Stock      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 1,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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2,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
 
Level 2 | Preferred Stock      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 6,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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15,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Level 2 | Other      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 59,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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30,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Level 3      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 391,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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293,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member
 
Level 3 | Corporate Debt      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 10,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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13,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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22,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Level 3 | Interest In Collective Funds      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets 109,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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98,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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88,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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Level 3 | Limited Partnerships      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Fair value of plan assets $ 272,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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$ 182,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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$ 127,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFairValueOfPlanAssets
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