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Note 5 - Receivables, Net
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Receivables [Abstract]  
Loans, Notes, Trade and Other Receivables Disclosure [Text Block]
NOTE 5:  RECEIVABLES, NET

   
Successor
   
Predecessor
 
(in millions)
 
As of December 31, 2013
   
As of December 31, 2012
 
             
Trade receivables
  $ 473     $ 510  
Miscellaneous receivables
    98       101  
Total (net of allowances of $6 and $30 as of December 31, 2013 and December 31, 2012, respectively)
  $ 571     $ 611  
 
               

In connection with the application of fresh start accounting as of September 1, 2013, the carrying value of trade receivables was adjusted to fair value, eliminating the allowance for bad debts as of that date.

Approximately $39 million and $77 million of the total trade receivable amounts as of December 31, 2013 and 2012, respectively, will potentially be settled through customer deductions in lieu of cash payments.  Such deductions represent rebates owed to customers and are included in Other current liabilities as of December 31, 2013 and Other current liabilities and Liabilities subject to compromise December 31, 2012 in the accompanying Consolidated Statement of Financial Position.