Investments In Marketable Securities (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

Investments In Marketable Securities Tables [Abstract]

		March 31, 2012								December 31, 2011
		Level 1		Level 2		Level 3		Total		Level 1		Level 2		Level 3		Total

		(in millions)
AVAILABLE-FOR-SALE:⁽¹⁾
Debt securities:
	Unsecured debentures⁽²⁾	$	-	$	975	$	-	$	975	$	-	$	665	$	-	$	665
	Certificates of deposit⁽²⁾		-		645		-		645		-		576		-		576
	Government debt securities		-		28		-		28		-		31		-		31
	Subtotal		-		1,648		-		1,648		-		1,272		-		1,272
Equity securities:
	Mutual funds		1		67		-		68		-		67		-		67
	Common stock		1		-		-		1		1		-		-		1
	Subtotal		2		67		-		69		1		67		-		68
Total available-for-sale			2		1,715		-		1,717		1		1,339		-	$	1,340
TRADING:
Equity securities:
	Mutual funds		12		-		-		12		12		-		-		12
Total trading			12		-		-		12		12		-		-		12
TOTAL		$	14	$	1,715	$	-	$	1,729	$	13	$	1,339	$	-	$	1,352

Held-to-maturity securities									11								4
Total marketable securities								$	1,740							$	1,356

Pre-Tax Gains And Losses On Available For Sale And Trading Securities

		Three Months Ended
		March 31,
		2012		2011

		(in millions)

Gains included in earnings that relate to trading securities held at the reporting date		$	-	$	1
Unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities included in other
	comprehensive income		-		(2)
Proceeds from sales of available-for-sale securities			1,523		1,237
Gross realized gains on sales			1		1

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the realized and unrealized gains and losses reported in the statement of income which have resulted from the sale and holding of marketable securities, respectively, as well as the sale or disposal of cost method investments. Such amounts would include realized gains and losses on the sale or disposal of trading, available-for-sale, and held-to-maturity securities, unrealized gains and losses on trading securities, unrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities transferred to the trading securities category, realized gains and losses on the sale or disposal of cost method investments, and losses recognized for other than temporary impairments (OTTI) of such investments.

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Tabular disclosure of marketable securities. This may consist of investments in certain debt and equity securities, short-term investments and other assets.

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