Segment Reporting (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2013

Segment Reporting, Disclosure of Entity's Reportable Segments [Abstract]

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]

Segment data were as follows:



	For the Three Months Ended March 31,
	2013			2012
	(in millions)
Net revenues:
Smokeable products	$	4,968		$	5,100
Smokeless products	390			380
Wine	126			113
All other	44			54
Net revenues	$	5,528		$	5,647
Earnings before income taxes:
Operating companies income:
Smokeable products	$	1,920		$	1,439
Smokeless products	222			192
Wine	20			15
All other	50			52
Amortization of intangibles	(5		)	(5		)
General corporate expenses	(55		)	(51		)
Operating income	2,152			1,642
Interest and other debt expense, net	(261		)	(293		)
Earnings from equity investment in SABMiller	256			520
Earnings before income taxes	$	2,147		$	1,869

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the profit or loss and total assets for each reportable segment. An entity discloses certain information on each reportable segment if the amounts (a) are included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) are otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of segment profit or loss.

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