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Debt and Borrowing Arrangements - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		3 Months Ended
		Mar. 31, 2021	Mar. 31, 2020
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Loss on debt extinguishment and related expenses		$ 137	$ 0
Net loss on extinguishment of debt		110	0
Foreign currency derivative loss related to redemption payment at time of extinguishment of debt		27
Net investment hedge derivative contracts | Net investment hedge debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Net investment hedge derivative contracts excluded from hedge effectiveness	[1]	$ 20	$ 33
Minimum | Commercial paper
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Commercial paper, maturity period		6 days
Maximum | Commercial paper
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Commercial paper, maturity period		15 days
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