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Charges and Credits - Summary of Charges and Credits (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Mar. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2022 | Mar. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Charges And Credits [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges and credits, Pretax Charge (Credit) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 110 |  |
Charges and credits, Noncontrolling Interests |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8 |  |
Charges and credits, Net |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 102 |  |
Interest And Other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges And Credits [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges and credits, Pretax Charge (Credit) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ (347) | $ (65)
Charges and credits, Tax Benefit (Expense) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (44) | (15)
Charges and credits, Net |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ (303) | $ (50)
Interest And Other | Gain On Sale Of Liberty Shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges And Credits [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges and credits, Pretax Charge (Credit) |  | $ (36) | $ (84) | $ (215) | $ (26) | $ (28) |  |  |  |
Charges and credits, Tax Benefit (Expense) |  | (8) | (19) | (14) | (4) | (4) |  |  |  |
Charges and credits, Net |  | $ (28) | (65) | (201) | $ (22) | (24) |  |  |  |
Interest And Other | Merger And Integration |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges And Credits [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges and credits, Pretax Charge (Credit) | $ 56 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges and credits, Tax Benefit (Expense) | 8 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges and credits, Noncontrolling Interests | 8 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges and credits, Net | 40 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest And Other | Currency Devaluation Loss in Argentina |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges And Credits [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges and credits, Pretax Charge (Credit) | 90 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges and credits, Net | $ 90 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest And Other | Gain On Sale Of Real Estate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges And Credits [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges and credits, Pretax Charge (Credit) |  |  |  | (43) |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges and credits, Tax Benefit (Expense) |  |  |  | (2) |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges and credits, Net |  |  |  | $ (41) |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest And Other | Loss On Blue Chip Swap Transactions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges And Credits [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges and credits, Pretax Charge (Credit) |  |  | 139 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges and credits, Net |  |  | 139 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest And Other | Gain On ADC Equity Investment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges And Credits [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges and credits, Pretax Charge (Credit) |  |  | (107) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges and credits, Tax Benefit (Expense) |  |  | (3) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges and credits, Net |  |  | (104) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest And Other | Gain On Repurchase Of Bonds |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges And Credits [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges and credits, Pretax Charge (Credit) |  |  | (11) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges and credits, Tax Benefit (Expense) |  |  | (2) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges and credits, Net |  |  | $ (9) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest And Other | Early Repayment of Bonds |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges And Credits [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges and credits, Pretax Charge (Credit) |  |  |  |  |  | 10 |  |  |  |
Charges and credits, Net |  |  |  |  |  | $ 10 |  |  |  |
Interest And Other | Unrealized Gain On Available For Sale Marketable Securities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges And Credits [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges and credits, Pretax Charge (Credit) |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ (47) |  |  |
Charges and credits, Tax Benefit (Expense) |  |  |  |  |  |  | (11) |  |  |
Charges and credits, Net |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ (36) |  |  |

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