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Debt and Borrowing Arrangements - Interest and Other Expense Net Within Results of Continuing Operations (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Mar. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Debt Disclosure [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest expense, debt |  |  |  |  | $ 484 | $ 462 | $ 396
Loss on debt extinguishment and related expenses | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 140 | $ 0 | 0 | 140 | 11
Loss/(gain) related to interest rate swaps |  |  |  |  | 111 | (10) | 0
Other (income)/expense, net |  |  |  |  | (139) | (72) | (25)
Interest and other expense, net |  |  |  |  | $ 456 | $ 520 | $ 382

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