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Revenues (Revenues Narrative) (Details) - Accounting Standards Update 2014-09 [Member] - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Jan. 01, 2018
Revenue, Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Deferred Tax Assets Other Assets |  |  |  | $ 150
Deferred Revenue |  |  |  | $ 600
Impact to franchised revenues due to application of ASC 606 | $ (10) | $ (15) |  |
Scenario, Forecast [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenue, Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Expected impact to 2018 annual franchised revenues due to application of ASC 606 |  |  | $ (50) |

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