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SEGMENT INFORMATION - Reconciliation of Reportable Results (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Jan. 31, 2021 | Jan. 31, 2020
Reconciliation of Operating Profit from Segments to Consolidated |  |
Total reportable segment's income from operations | $ 396 | $ 311
Transformational initiatives | (11) | (13)
Amortization of intangible assets related to business combinations | (44) | (48)
Acquisition and integration costs | (9) | (13)
Other | (4) | (22)
Interest income | 0 | 3
Interest expense | (19) | (20)
Other income (expense), net | 3 | 21
Income before taxes, as reported | $ 312 | $ 219

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