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Shareholders' Equity (Details) - September 23, 2015 - USD ($) | Sep. 28, 2015 | Oct. 31, 2015 | Sep. 23, 2015
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Class of Stock [Line Items] |  |  |
Value of shares repurchased | $ 1,500,000,000.0 | $ 1,500,000,000.0 | $ 1,500,000,000.0
Number of shares acquired | 32,319,392 |  |

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