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BORROWINGS Part 1 (Details) Schedule of Long-term Debt Instruments - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total Borrowings | $ 7,078 | $ 7,008
Borrowings due within one year | 513 | 431
Long-term borrowings | 6,565 | 6,577
2.4% notes due June 2017 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 998 | 998
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 2.40% |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | Jun. 30, 2017 |
6.30% notes due November 2018 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 165 | 166
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 6.30% |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | Nov. 30, 2018 |
5.5% notes due November 2019 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 249 | 249
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 5.50% |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | Nov. 30, 2019 |
2.7% notes due January 2020 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 795 | 794
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 2.70% |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | Jan. 31, 2020 |
4.5% notes due January 2021 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 249 | 249
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 4.50% |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | Jan. 31, 2021 |
3.6% notes due August 2022 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 894 | 896
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 3.60% |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | Aug. 31, 2022 |
7 1/4% debentures due January 2024 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 244 | 244
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 7.25% |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | Jan. 31, 2024 |
7 5/8% debentures due June 2024 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 54 | 54
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 7.625% |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | Jun. 30, 2024 |
3.8% notes due March 2025 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 791 | 791
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 3.80% |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | Mar. 31, 2025 |
7.60% debentures due February 2027 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 222 | 222
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 7.60% |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | Feb. 28, 2027 |
4.8% notes due September 2042 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 492 | 492
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 4.80% |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | Sep. 30, 2042 |
4.65% notes due October 2044 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 869 | 869
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 4.65% |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | Oct. 31, 2044 |
Credit Facilities and commercial paper [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 1,052 | 980
Capital Lease Obligations [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 4 | $ 4

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