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Financial Instruments Derivatives Designated as Cash Flow Hedging Instruments Table (Details) (Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member], Cash Flow Hedging [Member], USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified

Dec. 31, 2014

Dec. 31, 2013

Other Assets [Member]

Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]

Asset Derivatives, Gross

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^[1]

Netting across contract types

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(1)us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeAssetAmountOffsetAgainstCollateral
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^[1]

Asset Derivatives, Total

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^[1]

Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities [Member]

Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]

Liability Derivatives, Gross

3us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability
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^[2]

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/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
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^[2]

Liability Derivatives, Netting across contract types

(1)us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiabilityAmountOffsetAgainstCollateral
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^[2]

(1)us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiabilityAmountOffsetAgainstCollateral
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/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember

^[2]

Derivative contracts, Liabilities at fair value

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^[2]

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/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
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^[2]

Interest rate contracts(2) | Other Assets [Member]

Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]

Asset Derivatives, Gross

0us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeAsset
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^[1]

Interest rate contracts(2) | Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities [Member]

Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]

Liability Derivatives, Gross

1us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability
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^[2]

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^[2]

Commodity contracts | Other Assets [Member]

Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]

Asset Derivatives, Gross

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^[1]

Commodity contracts | Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities [Member]

Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]

Liability Derivatives, Gross

2us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability
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^[2]

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^[2]

Foreign exchange contracts | Other Assets [Member]

Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]

Asset Derivatives, Gross

0us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeAsset
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^[1]

Foreign exchange contracts | Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities [Member]

Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]

Liability Derivatives, Gross

$ 0us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability
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^[2]

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^[2]

[1]	Located within other assets in our consolidated balance sheets.
[2]	Located within accrued expenses and other liabilities in our consolidated balance sheets.

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