Other Comprehensive Earnings/Losses (Reclassifications) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | ||
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Sep. 30, 2017 |
Sep. 30, 2016 |
Sep. 30, 2017 |
Sep. 30, 2016 |
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Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] | ||||
Amounts reclassified to net earnings | $ 51 | $ 47 | $ 159 | $ 151 |
Net loss [Member] | ||||
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] | ||||
Amounts reclassified to net earnings | 56 | 50 | 179 | 162 |
Prior service cost/credit [Member] | ||||
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] | ||||
Amounts reclassified to net earnings | (8) | (8) | (25) | (35) |
Benefit Plans [Member] | ||||
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] | ||||
Amounts reclassified to net earnings | 48 | 42 | 154 | 127 |
AB InBev and SABMiller [Member] | ||||
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] | ||||
Amounts reclassified to net earnings | $ 3 | $ 5 | $ 5 | $ 24 |