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Condensed Consolidated Statements Of Cash Flows

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Condensed Consolidated Statements Of Cash Flows (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
Jun. 30, 2011
Net earnings (loss) $ 354 $ 668
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:    
(Earnings) loss from Discontinued operations 0 (410)
Depreciation and amortization 290 297
Stock-based compensation 35 30
Cash payments for stock-based Compensation (2) (2)
Noncash interest expense 0 4
Share of (earnings) loss of affiliates, net (46) (57)
Cash receipts from return on equity investments 13 10
Realized and unrealized gains on financial instruments, net 178 (30)
Losses (gains) on disposition of assets, net (288) 0
Deferred income tax expense 26 (44)
Other noncash charges (credits), net (25) (62)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities    
Current and other assets 357 230
Payables and other current liabilities (162) (302)
Net cash provided by operating activities 730 332
Cash proceeds from dispositions 348 0
Cash flows from investing activities:    
Investments in and loans to cost and equity investees (108) (7)
Capital expended for property and equipment (151) (103)
Net sales of short term investments 46 (48)
Other investing activities, net (40) 1
Net cash used by investing activities 95 (157)
Cash flows from financing activities:    
Borrowings of debt 666 192
Repayments of debt (873) (393)
Repurchases of Liberty common stock (637) 0
Other financing activities, net (26) (42)
Net cash used by financing activities (870) (243)
Effect of foreign currency exchange rates on cash (12) 11
Cash provided (used) by operating activities 0 294
Cash provided (used) by investing activities 0 144
Cash provided (used) by financing activities 0 (146)
Change in available cash held by discontinued operations 0 (276)
Net cash provided by (to) discontinued operations 0 16
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents (57) (41)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 847 1,353
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period $ 790 $ 1,312