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Hedges of Net Investments in International Operations (Detail) - Net investment hedge - Currency Translation Adjustments - Currency exchange contracts - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2016 | Mar. 31, 2015
Euro notes |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |
Gains / (losses) recognized in OCI | $ 154 | $ 314
Pound sterling notes |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |
Gains / (losses) recognized in OCI | (23) | 32
Swiss franc notes |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |
Gains / (losses) recognized in OCI | $ 43 | $ (13)

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