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TREASURY STOCK AND DIVIDENDS - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) | 1 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  |
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Oct. 31, 2025 | Sep. 30, 2025 | Sep. 30, 2024 | Mar. 31, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2024
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Payments related to tax withholding for share-based compensation |  | $ 516,000,000 | $ 329,000,000 |  |
Estimated excise tax liability for share repurchases |  | 31,000,000 |  |  | $ 56,000,000
Payment of excise taxes on share repurchases |  | $ 56,000,000 |  |  |
Dividends per share declared |  | $ 9.60 | $ 8.75 |  |
Dividend paid |  | $ 941,000,000 | $ 885,000,000 |  |
Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Dividends per share declared | $ 9.60 |  |  |  |
2025 Share Repurchase Program |  |  |  |  |
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Amount of common stock repurchases authorized |  |  |  | $ 20,000,000,000 |
2023 and 2025 Share Repurchase Programs |  |  |  |  |
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Remaining authorization to repurchase common stock |  | $ 23,900,000,000 |  |  |

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