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OTHER (INCOME) EXPENSE, NET | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2017
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract] |
OTHER (INCOME) EXPENSE, NET | OTHER (INCOME) EXPENSE, NET The major components of Other (income) expense, net, for the fiscal years ended June 30 were:
| 2017 |  | 2016 |  | 2015
Income from equity investees | $ | (19 | ) |  | $ | (15 | ) |  | $ | (14 | )
Gain on sale of assets and investments, net | (11 | ) |  | (11 | ) |  | (13 | )
Interest income | (4 | ) |  | (5 | ) |  | (4 | )
Asset impairment charges | 23 |  |  | 10 |  |  | 3 |
Amortization of trademarks and other intangible assets | 10 |  |  | 8 |  |  | 8 |
Foreign exchange transaction losses, net | (1 | ) |  | 1 |  |  | 9 |
Other | 8 |  |  | 5 |  |  | (2 | )
Total | $ | 6 |  |  | $ | (7 | ) |  | $ | (13 | )
In January 2017, the Company sold an Australian distribution facility, previously reported in the International reportable segment, which resulted in $23 in cash proceeds from investing activities and a gain of $10 included in Gain on sale of assets and investments, net in the table above for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2017. In April 2016, the Company sold its Los Angeles bleach manufacturing facility, previously reported in the Cleaning reportable segment, which resulted in $20 in cash proceeds from investing activities and a gain of $11 included in Gain on sale of assets and investments, net in the table above for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2016. In April 2015, a low-income housing partnership, in which the Company was a limited partner, sold its real estate holdings. The real property sale resulted in $15 in cash proceeds from investing activities and a net gain of $13 included in Gain on sale of assets and investments, net in the table above for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015. During the second quarter of fiscal year 2017, the Company recognized a $21 non-cash charge related to impairing certain assets of the Company's Aplicare business within the Cleaning reportable segment. The asset impairment charge is included in Asset impairment charges in the table above for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2017 and primarily related to writing down Property, plant and equipment to fair value in connection with an updated valuation of the Aplicare business. Refer to Note 11 for further details. During fiscal year 2016, the Company recognized $9 of intangible asset impairment charges, of which $6 related to the Aplicare® trademark within the Cleaning reportable segment. The Aplicare® trademark impairment is included in Asset impairment charges in the table above for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2016 and was recognized based on the anticipated impact on future results from a competitive market entrant. During fiscal year 2017, the Company recognized $14 of projected environmental costs associated with its former operations at a site in Alameda County, California within Corporate. These costs are included in Other in the table above for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2017. Refer to Note 11 for further details.

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