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Income Taxes Changes in Tax Legislation and Statutory Tax Rate (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Change in Tax Legislation and Statutory Tax Rates [Line Items] |  |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Other Adjustments, Amount | $ 30 | $ (76)

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- Definition Amount of the difference between reported income tax expense (benefit) and expected income tax expense (benefit) computed by applying the domestic federal statutory income tax rates to pretax income (loss) from continuing operations attributable to other adjustments. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 740 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 12 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121826272&loc=d3e32687-109319 + Details
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