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Interest Income (Expense), Net
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Interest Income (Expense), Net [Abstract]  
INTEREST INCOME (EXPENSE), NET

20. INTEREST INCOME (EXPENSE), NET

Interest income (expense), net consisted of the following:

 

 

                         
    Year ended
December 31,
2011		     Year ended
December 31,
2010		     Year ended
December 31,
2009		  

Income

     21       31       59  

Expense

     (46 )      (34 )      (50 ) 
   

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

  

Total

     (25 )      (3 )      9  
   

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

  

 

No borrowing cost was capitalized in 2011, 2010 and 2009. Interest income on government Bonds and floating rate notes classified as available-for-sale marketable securities amounted to $6 million for the year ended December 31, 2011, $3 million for the year ended December 31, 2010 and to $8 million for the year ended December 31, 2009. Interest income on auction rate securities totaled $1 million, $2 million and $7 million for the years ended December 31, 2011, 2010 and 2009 respectively.