Supplemental Disclosures To The Consolidated Statements Of Cash Flows (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2011

Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract]

Additional Information Concerning Acquisitions, Interest and Income Taxes Paid

(In millions of dollars)	2011			2010
Assets acquired, excluding cash	$	148		$	633
Liabilities assumed	(19		)	(163		)
Shares issued (7.6 million shares in 2010)	—			(183		)
Contingent/deferred purchase consideration	(16		)	(65		)
Net cash outflow for current year acquisitions	113			222
Purchase of other intangibles	2			3
Contingent payments from prior years' acquisitions	3			2
Deferred purchase consideration from prior years' acquisitions	16			21
Net cash outflow for acquisitions	$	134		$	248

(In millions of dollars)	2011			2010
Interest paid	$	163		$	182
Income taxes (refunded)/paid	$	(37	)	$	82

Schedule Of Supplemental Cash Flow Income Statement Disclosures [Table Text Block]

For the Year Ended September 30,
(In millions of dollars)	2010
Net cash used for operations	$	(22	)
Net cash used for investing activities	$	(14	)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	$	(2	)