Interest And Other Income (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2016

Interest and Other Income [Abstract]

Components of interest and other income

The following table provides the components of the Company's interest and other income for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2016 and 2015:

	Three Months Ended September 30,				Nine Months Ended September 30,
	2016		2015		2016		2015
	(in millions)
Interest income	$	5	$	2	$	14	$	2
Deferred compensation plan income	—		—		2		4
Equity interest in income of EFS Midstream (a)	—		—		—		5
Other income	2		—		5		5
Total interest and other income	$	7	$	2	$	21	$	16

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(a) The Company accounted for its investment in EFS Midstream prior to its sale in July 2015 using the equity method. EFS Midstream provided gathering, treating and transportation services for the Company. See Note C for additional information on the Company's sale of EFS Midstream.