Discontinued Operations

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2014

Discontinued Operations

Discontinued Operations

15.  Discontinued Operations

The loss from discontinued operations of $22 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2014 included a settlement of a dispute with a purchaser of a previously disposed business, as well as ongoing costs related to the Venezuela expropriation.  The loss from discontinued operations of $15 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2013 included special termination benefits related to a previously disposed business, as well as ongoing costs related to the Venezuela expropriation.