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| Millions, except per share data |
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XXX1 |
XXX2 |
XXX3 |
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| Revenues |
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8,984 |
9,189 |
13,289 |
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| Net Income |
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| Operating Results |
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440 |
489 |
493 |
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| Items impacting comparability |
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13 |
31 |
91 |
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| Total |
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453 |
520 |
584 |
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| Earnings per Diluted Common Share |
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| Operating Results |
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1.55 |
1.82 |
1.82 |
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| Items impacting comparability |
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0.05 |
0.12 |
0.34 |
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| Total |
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1.7 |
1.94 |
2.16 |
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| Dividends Paid per Common Share |
0.76 |
0.81 |
0.86 |
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| Total Assets |
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11966 |
13239 |
16137 |
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| Capital Expenditures and Equity Investments |
941 |
947 |
1483 |
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| NYSE Price Range |
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| High |
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34.625 |
39.375 |
47.5 |
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| Low |
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26.75 |
28 |
34.625 |
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| Close December 31 |
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30.5 |
38.125 |
43.125 |
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| Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities |
460 |
-15 |
1,040 |
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| Trade Receivable - Gross |
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1,116 |
1,847 |
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| Less Allowance for Doubtful Accounts |
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-12 |
-6 |
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| Trade Receivables - Net |
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1,104 |
1,841 |
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