Supplemental Disclosures to the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2018

Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract]

Additional Information Concerning Acquisitions, Interest and Income Taxes Paid

The following schedule provides additional information concerning acquisitions, interest and income taxes paid for the nine-month periods ended September 30, 2018 and 2017.

(In millions)	2018			2017
Assets acquired, excluding cash	$	679		$	852
Liabilities assumed	(35		)	(129		)
Contingent/deferred purchase consideration	(108		)	(94		)
Net cash outflow for current year acquisitions	$	536		$	629

(In millions)	2018		2017
Interest paid	$	225	$	174
Income taxes paid, net of refunds	$	455	$	406