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Contingencies Contingencies (Judgments Recorded and Paid) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Sep. 30, 2014
Sep. 30, 2015
Sep. 30, 2014
Loss Contingency Accrual [Roll Forward]          
Accrued liability for tobacco and health litigation items at beginning of period $ 77 $ 38 $ 34 $ 39 $ 3
Payments (3)   0 (13) (4)
Accrued liability for tobacco and health litigation items at end of period 141 $ 39 38 141 38
Interest Expense Related To Litigation [Member]          
Loss Contingency Accrual [Roll Forward]          
Pre-tax charges 13   1 13 2
Implementation of Corrective Communications [Member]          
Loss Contingency Accrual [Roll Forward]          
Pre-tax charges 0   0 0 31
Tobacco and Health Judgment [Member] | Litigation Cases Results [Member]          
Loss Contingency Accrual [Roll Forward]          
Pre-tax charges 54   3 59 6
Engle Progeny Cases, Federal [Member] | Litigation Cases Results [Member]          
Loss Contingency Accrual [Roll Forward]          
Pre-tax charges $ 0   $ 0 $ 43 $ 0