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Earnings Per Share, ASU 2016-09 (Details) - shares shares in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2017 | Mar. 31, 2016
Effect of dilutive stock options |  |
Effect of dilutive stock options (in shares) | 9.8 | 6.6
Impact of ASU 2016-09 |  |
Effect of dilutive stock options |  |
Effect of dilutive stock options (in shares) | 2.0 |

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