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Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity (USD $) In Millions, except Share data, unless otherwise specified | Total | General partner | Limited partners | Held in Treasury | Parent [Member] | Non-controlling Interests | Icahn Enterprises Holdings [Member] | Icahn Enterprises Holdings [Member] General partner | Icahn Enterprises Holdings [Member] Limited partners | Icahn Enterprises Holdings [Member] Parent [Member] | Icahn Enterprises Holdings [Member] Non-controlling Interests
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Equity at Dec. 31, 2009 | $ 7,119 | $ 18 | $ 2,828 | $ (12) | $ 2,834 | $ 4,285 | $ 7,274 | $ (12) | $ 3,001 | $ 2,989 | $ 4,285
Treasury units at Dec. 31, 2009 | 1,137,200 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income | 743 | 4 | 195 | 0 | 199 | 544 | 746 | 2 | 200 | 202 | 544
Other comprehensive loss | 60 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 46 | 14 | 60 | 0 | 46 | 46 | 14
Partnership distributions | (85) | (2) | (83) | 0 | (85) | 0 | (85) | (1) | (84) | (85) | 0
Tropicana acquisition | 237 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 237 | 237 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 237
Partnership contributions | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0
Investment segment distributions | (803) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | (803) | (803) | 0 | 0 | 0 | (803)
Investment segment contributions | 430 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 430 | 430 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 430
ARI and Viskase acquisitions | 0 | (310) | 310 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | (310) | 313 | 3 | 0
LP unit issuance to settle preferred LP unit redemptions | 138 | 0 | 138 | 0 | 138 | 0 |  |  |  |  |
Changes in subsidiary equity and other | 49 | 1 | 44 | 0 | 45 | 4 | 49 | 0 | 45 | 45 | 4
Equity at Dec. 31, 2010 | 7,894 | (282) | 3,477 | (12) | 3,183 | 4,711 | 7,914 | (318) | 3,521 | 3,203 | 4,711
Treasury units at Dec. 31, 2010 | 1,137,200 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income | 1,764 | 15 | 735 | 0 | 750 | 1,014 | 1,765 | 8 | 743 | 751 | 1,014
Other comprehensive loss | (258) | (4) | (187) | 0 | (191) | (67) | (258) | (2) | (189) | (191) | (67)
Partnership distributions | (48) | (1) | (47) | 0 | (48) | 0 | (48) | 0 | (48) | (48) | 0
Investment segment distributions | (1,818) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | (1,818) | (1,818) | 0 | 0 | 0 | (1,818)
Investment segment contributions | 250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250
LP unit issuance to settle preferred LP unit redemptions | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Changes in subsidiary equity and other | 49 | 1 | 60 | 0 | 61 | (12) | 49 | 1 | 60 | 61 | (12)
Equity at Dec. 31, 2011 | 7,833 | (271) | 4,038 | (12) | 3,755 | 4,078 | 7,854 | (311) | 4,087 | 3,776 | 4,078
Treasury units at Dec. 31, 2011 | 1,137,200 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Partners' Capital [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income | 727 | 17 | 379 | 0 | 396 | 331 | 728 | 13 | 384 | 397 | 331
Other comprehensive loss | (127) | (2) | (96) | 0 | (98) | (29) | (127) | (1) | (97) | (98) | (29)
Cancellation of treasury units | 0 | 0 | (12) | 12 | 0 | 0 |  |  |  |  |
Cancellation of treasury units |  |  |  | (1,137,200) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Partnership distributions | (41) | (1) | (40) | 0 | (41) | 0 | (41) | 0 | (41) | (41) | 0
Partnership contributions | 513 | 13 | 500 | 0 | 513 | 0 | 513 | 6 | 507 | 513 | 0
Investment segment distributions | (79) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | (79) | (79) | 0 | 0 | 0 | (79)
Acquisition of CVR | 984 | 0 | 135 | 0 | 135 | 849 | 984 | 0 | 135 | 135 | 849
LP unit issuance to settle preferred LP unit redemptions | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Changes in subsidiary equity and other | (37) | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | (46) | (37) | 0 | 9 | 9 | (46)
Equity at Dec. 31, 2012 | $ 9,773 | $ (244) | $ 4,913 | $ 0 | $ 4,669 | $ 5,104 | $ 9,795 | $ (293) | $ 4,984 | $ 4,691 | $ 5,104
Treasury units at Dec. 31, 2012 | 0 |  |  | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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