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COMPANY-SPONSORED EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS - Weighted Average Actuarial Assumptions Used to Determine the Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Pension Benefits | United States |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Service cost discount rate | 0.0542 | 0.0579 | 0.0313
Interest cost discount rate | 0.0542 | 0.0579 | 0.0313
Rate of compensation increase | 3.25% | 3.25% | 4.29%
Expected return on plan assets | 7.17% | 7.07% | 5.90%
Cash balance interest credit rate | 3.83% | 4.21% | 2.50%
Pension Benefits | International Pension Benefits |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Service cost discount rate | 0.0459 | 0.0509 | 0.0278
Interest cost discount rate | 0.0456 | 0.0502 | 0.0274
Rate of compensation increase | 3.19% | 3.20% | 3.17%
Expected return on plan assets | 4.54% | 5.13% | 3.87%
Cash balance interest credit rate | 3.31% | 3.69% | 2.94%
Postemployment Retirement Benefits | United States |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Service cost discount rate | 0.0580 | 0.0606 | 0.0328
Interest cost discount rate | 0.0580 | 0.0606 | 0.0328
Expected return on plan assets | 6.36% | 6.62% | 4.77%

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