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Properties and Equipment, Net
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Properties and Equipment, Net [Abstract]  
Properties and Equipment, Net

11.    Properties and Equipment, Net

 

Properties and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation, is summarized in the following table.

 

                     
At December 31,   2011     2010    

Depreciable

Life

    (in millions)      

Land

  $ 63     $ 72     -

Buildings and improvements

    832       968     10-40 years

Furniture and equipment

    138       363     3-30
   

 

 

   

 

 

     

Total

    1,033       1,403      

Accumulated depreciation and amortization

    (575     (854    
   

 

 

   

 

 

     

Properties and equipment, net

  $ 458     $ 549      
   

 

 

   

 

 

     

Depreciation and amortization expense totaled $82 million, $79 million and $69 million in 2011, 2010 and 2009, respectively.