Note 2 - Reorganization Items, Net (Details) - Reorganization Items, Net (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014 Successor [Member]	Mar. 31, 2013 Predecessor [Member]
Note 2 - Reorganization Items, Net (Details) - Reorganization Items, Net [Line Items]
Professional fees	$ 5	$ 58
Provision for expected allowed claims		62
Reorganization items, net	5	120
Cash payments for reorganization items	$ 8	$ 43

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