Note 16 - Retirement Plans (Details) - Pension Benefit Payments Which Reflects Future Services Expected to Be Paid From the Plans (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2014
Major U.S. Plans [Member]
Note 16 - Retirement Plans (Details) - Pension Benefit Payments Which Reflects Future Services Expected to Be Paid From the Plans [Line Items]
2015	$ 392
2016	354
2017	342
2018	331
2019	321
2020-2024	1,455
Major Non-U.S. Plans [Member]
Note 16 - Retirement Plans (Details) - Pension Benefit Payments Which Reflects Future Services Expected to Be Paid From the Plans [Line Items]
2015	61
2016	57
2017	54
2018	53
2019	51
2020-2024	$ 244

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Amount of benefits from a defined benefit plan expected to be paid in the five fiscal years after the fifth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 715

-SubTopic 20

-Section 50

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (f)

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