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Note 17: Interest and Other, Net 
 
The components of interest and other, net for each period were as follows: 
 
Interest expense in the preceding table is net of $52 million of interest capitalized in the third quarter of 2015 and $202 million of interest capitalized in the first nine months of 2015 ($63 million in the third quarter of 2014 and $203 million in the first nine months of 2014). During the first quarter of 2014, we completed the divestiture of our Intel Media assets. As a result of the transaction, we recognized a gain within "Other, net" in the preceding table.
 
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