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Denfined Benefit Plan, Non-Service Pension Costs

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Restructuring and Other Charges, net and other items not representative of the ongoing operations of the segments.

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Amount of profit or loss before tax recognized for segment reporting purposes. Includes an allocation of Central Support Services (CSS), excludes restructuring and other charges, net and excludes other items not representative of the ongoing operations of the segments.

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Total expenditures paid for additions to long-lived assets other than financial instruments, long-term customer relationships of a financial institution, mortgage and other servicing rights, deferred policy acquisition costs, and deferred tax assets of the reportable segment. Must be disclosed if the amount (a) is included in the determination of segment assets reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) is otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in the determination of segment assets. Excludes acquisition payments and revenue earning equipment acquired under capital leases.

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Capital expenditures not attributable to any reportable segment which remain unallocated.

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Costs not attributable to any reportable segment which remain unallocated. This includes the costs for investor relations, public affairs and certain executive compensation.

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Sum of operating profit and nonoperating income or expense before Income or Loss from equity method investments, income taxes, extraordinary items, and noncontrolling interest.

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The cash outflow associated with the acquisition of a business, net of the cash acquired from the purchase.

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Aggregate revenue recognized during the period (derived from goods sold, services rendered, insurance premiums, or other activities that constitute an entity's earning process). For financial services companies, also includes investment and interest income, and sales and trading gains.

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Amount of revenue from external customers for the reportable segment. Such disclosure is presented if the amount is: (a) included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) 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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Amount of revenue from transactions with other operating segments of the same entity.

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