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Segment Information (Operating Income of Reportable Segments) (Reconciling Items) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
(Gains) Losses On Assets Supporting Experience-Rated Contractholder Liabilities, Net | $ 503 | $ (1,128) | $ (299)
Segment Reconciling Items |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Terminated hedges of foreign currency earnings | (32) | 22 | 33
Current period yield adjustments | 467 | 515 | 526
Principal source of earnings | 1 | 245 | 96
Investments carried at fair value through net income | 754 | (1,562) | (123)
Foreign currency exchange movements | (123) | 286 | 30
Other activities | $ (37) | $ (33) | $ (33)

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