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Worldpay Acquisition (Narrative) (Details) - Worldpay shares in Millions, $ in Millions		1 Months Ended	5 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Jul. 31, 2019 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Jul. 31, 2019 USD ($) $ / shares	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)
Business Acquisition
Percentage of equity interests acquired (percent)	100.00%	100.00%
Equity interest issued or issuable, number of shares | shares	289
Cash consideration	$ 3,423
Share conversion rate | $ / shares	0.9287	0.9287
Share price, gross (usd per share) | $ / shares	$ 11.00	$ 11.00
Share price (usd per shares) | $ / shares	$ 133.69	$ 133.69
Equity awards issued or issuable (shares) | shares	8
Value of outstanding converted equity awards attributed to services already rendered	$ 789
Consideration transferred, liabilities incurred	7,500
Pay-off of Worldpay long-term debt not contractually assumed	5,738
Merchant float	1,693	$ 1,693
Restricted cash	534	534
Tax receivable agreement liability	542	542
Contingent value rights	819	819
Gross contractual amount of trade and other receivables required	$ 1,646	1,646
Revenue, actual			$ 1,880
Loss from continuing operations, before tax			$ 436
Business acquisition cost				$ 260	$ 267
Software
Business Acquisition
Weighted average useful life	7 years
Finite-lived intangible assets acquired		$ 1,297
Customer relationships
Business Acquisition
Weighted average useful life	10 years
Finite-lived intangible assets acquired	$ 13,272
Trademarks
Business Acquisition
Weighted average useful life	5 years
Finite-lived intangible assets acquired	$ 410

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