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Acquisitions (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
Share data in Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
0 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Nov. 13, 2013
NYSE Euronext [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
NYSE Euronext [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
NYSE Euronext [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
NYSE Euronext [Member]
Exchange Registrations and Licenses with Indefinite Lives [Member]
Feb. 03, 2014
SINGAPORE MERCANTILE EXCHANGE PTE LTD [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
Developed Technology Rights [Member]
NYSE Euronext [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
Customer Relationships [Member]
NYSE Euronext [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
Deferred Tax Liabilities on Intangible Assets [Member]
NYSE Euronext [Member]
Jun. 30, 2014
Trade Names [Member]
NYSE Euronext [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]                      
Indefinite Lived Intangible Assets, Restructuring           $ (1,258,000,000)          
Intangible Assets, Restructuring       (1,472,000,000) (1,472,000,000)            
Finite Lived Intangible Assets, Restructuring               (19,000,000) (165,000,000)   (30,000,000)
Total purchase price     2,700,000,000                
Cash consideration     11,100,000,000                
Shares issued to acquiree stockholders     42.4                
Equity interest issued     8,400,000,000                
Share price     $ 197.80                
Preliminary purchase price adjustment, increase (decrease) Intangible Assets                 60,000,000 29,000,000  
Preliminary Purchase Price Adjustment, Other Assets and Liabilities         21,000,000            
Preliminary purchase price adjustment, increase (decrease) in Goodwill         52,000,000            
Severance Costs       46,000,000 29,000,000            
Net assets acquired             49,000,000        
Intangible assets acquired             31,000,000        
Goodwill acquired $ 8,583,000,000 $ 9,501,000,000 $ 7,370,000,000       $ 101,000,000