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Pension Plans, Retirement Benefits and Savings Plans
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Pension Plans, Retirement Benefits and Savings Plans disclosure  
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10.                PENSION PLANS, RETIREMENT BENEFITS AND SAVINGS PLANS

 

The following table summarizes the components of net periodic benefit cost for the Company’s pension and postretirement benefit plans recognized in the consolidated statement of income.

 

 

 

Pension Plans

 

Postretirement Benefit Plans

 

(for the three months ended March 31, in millions)

 

2015

 

2014

 

2015

 

2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net Periodic Benefit Cost:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service cost

 

$

33

 

$

27

 

$

 

$

 

Interest cost on benefit obligation

 

36

 

38

 

3

 

2

 

Expected return on plan assets

 

(58

)

(54

)

 

 

Amortization of unrecognized:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prior service benefit

 

 

 

(1

)

(1

)

Net actuarial loss

 

24

 

16

 

 

 

Net periodic benefit cost

 

$

35

 

$

27

 

$

2

 

$

1