QUARTERLY FINANCIAL INFORMATION QUARTERLY FINANCIAL INFORMATION (Notes)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

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QUARTERLY FINANCIAL DATA (UNAUDITED)

Millions of dollars, except per share amounts	First Quarter		Second Quarter		Third Quarter		Fourth Quarter		Annual
2014
Total operating revenues	$	1,590	$	1,026	$	1,121	$	1,214	$	4,951
Operating income	350		154		269		234		1,007
Net income	193		96		144		105		538
Basic earnings per share	1.37		.68		1.01		.73		3.79
Diluted earnings per share	1.37		.68		1.01		.73		3.79
2013
Total operating revenues	$	1,311	$	1,016	$	1,051	$	1,117	$	4,495
Operating income	293		189		255		173		910
Net income	151		85		131		104		471
Basic earnings per share	1.13		.60		.94		.73		3.40
Diluted earnings per share	1.11		.60		.94		.73		3.39

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QUARTERLY FINANCIAL DATA (UNAUDITED)

Millions of dollars	First Quarter		Second Quarter		Third Quarter		Fourth Quarter		Annual
2014
Total operating revenues	$	859	$	698	$	812	$	722	$	3,091
Operating income	239		145		272		174		830
Net Income	126		99		157		76		458
Earnings Available to Common Shareholder	123		96		154		73		446
2013
Total operating revenues	$	728	$	696	$	776	$	645	$	2,845
Operating income	191		180		255		111		737
Net Income	92		88		139		72		391
Earnings Available to Common Shareholder	89		85		136		70		380