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Investment Income, Net (Details)

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Investment Income, Net (Details) (USD $)
In Millions
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Jun. 26, 2011
Jun. 27, 2010
Jun. 26, 2011
Jun. 27, 2010
Components of investment income, net [Abstract]        
Interest and dividend income $ 127 $ 131 $ 384 $ 405
Interest expense (29) (10) (84) (19)
Net realized gains on marketable securities 72 90 302 272
Net realized gains on other investments 1 2 2 2
Impairment losses on marketable securities (5) (28) (16) (95)
Impairment losses on other investments (5) (1) (10) (7)
(Losses) gains on derivative instruments 0 (2) 1 (3)
Equity in earnings (losses) of investees 0 1 (5) (3)
Investment income, net $ 161 $ 183 $ 574 $ 552