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BORROWINGS Part 1 (Details) Schedule of Long-term Debt Instruments € in Millions, $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |  |
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Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2016 EUR (€) | Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) | May 26, 2016 USD ($) | May 26, 2016 EUR (€) | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total Borrowings | $ 6,804 |  |  | $ 6,804 |  |  |  | $ 7,008
Borrowings due within one year | 722 |  |  | 722 |  |  |  | 431
Long-term borrowings | 6,082 |  |  | 6,082 |  |  |  | 6,577
Early debt extinguishment costs | 9 |  | $ 0 | 9 | $ 0 |  |  |
Booked value of debt extinguished | 498 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
2.4% notes due June 2017 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Repurchased Face Amount |  |  |  |  |  | $ 500 |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 499 |  |  | $ 499 |  |  |  | 998
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 2.40% |  |  | 2.40% |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | Jun. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2017 |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayments of Debt | $ 507 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Redemption Premium | 7 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
6.30% notes due November 2018 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 165 |  |  | $ 165 |  |  |  | 166
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 6.30% |  |  | 6.30% |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | Nov. 30, 2018 | Nov. 30, 2018 |  |  |  |  |  |
5.5% notes due November 2019 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 249 |  |  | $ 249 |  |  |  | 249
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 5.50% |  |  | 5.50% |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | Nov. 30, 2019 | Nov. 30, 2019 |  |  |  |  |  |
2.7% notes due January 2020 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 795 |  |  | $ 795 |  |  |  | 794
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 2.70% |  |  | 2.70% |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | Jan. 31, 2020 | Jan. 31, 2020 |  |  |  |  |  |
4.5% notes due January 2021 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 249 |  |  | $ 249 |  |  |  | 249
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 4.50% |  |  | 4.50% |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | Jan. 31, 2021 | Jan. 31, 2021 |  |  |  |  |  |
3.6% notes due August 2022 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 892 |  |  | $ 892 |  |  |  | 896
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 3.60% |  |  | 3.60% |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | Aug. 31, 2022 | Aug. 31, 2022 |  |  |  |  |  |
1.5% notes due May 2023 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount |  |  |  |  |  | $ 614 | € 550 |
Proceeds from Issuance of Debt | $ 607 | € 544 |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 604 |  |  | $ 604 |  |  |  | 0
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 1.50% |  |  | 1.50% |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | May 31, 2023 | May 31, 2023 |  |  |  |  |  |
7 1/4% debentures due January 2024 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 244 |  |  | $ 244 |  |  |  | 244
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 7.25% |  |  | 7.25% |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | Jan. 31, 2024 | Jan. 31, 2024 |  |  |  |  |  |
7 5/8% debentures due June 2024 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 54 |  |  | $ 54 |  |  |  | 54
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 7.625% |  |  | 7.625% |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | Jun. 30, 2024 | Jun. 30, 2024 |  |  |  |  |  |
3.8% notes due March 2025 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 793 |  |  | $ 793 |  |  |  | 791
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 3.80% |  |  | 3.80% |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | Mar. 31, 2025 | Mar. 31, 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |
7.60% debentures due February 2027 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 222 |  |  | $ 222 |  |  |  | 222
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 7.60% |  |  | 7.60% |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | Feb. 28, 2027 | Feb. 28, 2027 |  |  |  |  |  |
4.8% notes due September 2042 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 492 |  |  | $ 492 |  |  |  | 492
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 4.80% |  |  | 4.80% |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | Sep. 30, 2042 | Sep. 30, 2042 |  |  |  |  |  |
4.65% notes due October 2044 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 870 |  |  | $ 870 |  |  |  | 869
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage | 4.65% |  |  | 4.65% |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date | Oct. 31, 2044 | Oct. 31, 2044 |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 450 |  |  | $ 450 |  |  |  | 550
Commercial Paper [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commercial Paper | 222 |  |  | 222 |  |  |  | 430
Capital Lease Obligations [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 4 |  |  | $ 4 |  |  |  | $ 4

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