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Investments and Fair Value Measurement - Change In Equity Securities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Jun. 30, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
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Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract] |  |
Initial cost basis | $ 628 | $ 6,282
Upward adjustments | 0 | 1,984
Downward adjustments (including impairment) | (36) | (1,690)
Total carrying value at the end of the period | $ 592 | $ 6,576

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