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Investments - Fair Values of Interest-bearing Securities by Balance Sheet Location (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Mar. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
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Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Marketable securities | $ 1 | $ 1,676
Total interest-bearing securities | 31,065 | 4,335
Available-for-sale investments |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items] |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | 31,064 | 2,659
Marketable securities | 1 | 1,676
Total interest-bearing securities | $ 31,065 | $ 4,335

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