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Hedges of Net Investments in International Operations (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2016
Euro notes |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gains / (losses) recognized in OCI | $ (83) | $ (38) | $ (279) | $ (110)
Pound sterling notes |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gains / (losses) recognized in OCI | (8) | 21 | (23) | 107
Swiss franc notes |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gains / (losses) recognized in OCI | $ 12 | $ (4) | $ (53) | $ (33)

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