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Financial Instruments - Narrative (Details) € in Millions, £ in Millions, $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2023 GBP (£)	Sep. 30, 2023 EUR (€)	Jul. 05, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2022 GBP (£)	Dec. 31, 2022 EUR (€)
Derivative [Line Items]
(Paid) received net proceeds from settlement of existing cross-currency interest rate swaps		$ 20	$ (684)
GTCR \| Discontinued Operations \| Worldpay Merchant Solutions
Derivative [Line Items]
Percentage of equity interests divestiture	55.00%	55.00%		55.00%	55.00%	55.00%
Net Investment Hedges
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative liability fair value	$ 22	$ 22
Net Investment Hedges \| Senior Notes
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional amount \| €					€ 1,500
Net Investment Hedges \| Senior Euro Notes Maturing 2022 to 2039 and ECP Notes \| Senior Notes
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional amount \| €					1,894				€ 7,646
Net Investment Hedges \| Sterling Senior Notes Due 2022 to 2031 \| Senior Notes
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional amount \| £								£ 726
Interest Rate Swap
Derivative [Line Items]
(Paid) received net proceeds from settlement of existing cross-currency interest rate swaps		(20)	$ 684
Interest Rate Swap \| Fair Value Hedging
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional amount	1,854	1,854		£ 925	500		$ 1,854	925	500
Derivative liability fair value	635	635					578
Fair value of interest expense using amortization approach	20
Interest Rate Swap \| Fair Value Hedging \| New Offsetting Variable-to-Fixed Interest Rate Swaps
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional amount	1,854	1,854		925	500
Derivative liability fair value	690	690					578
Derivative asset fair value	51	51
Interest Rate Swap \| Net Investment Hedges
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative liability fair value	(56)	(56)					(72)
Derivative asset fair value	240	240					$ 336
Currency Swap \| Fair Value Hedging
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional amount				925	3,375
Derivative liability fair value	(84)	(84)
Fair value of interest expense using amortization approach	11	11
Net offset by changes in spot foreign currency exchange rates	$ (165)	$ (144)
Currency Swap \| Net Investment Hedges
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional amount				£ 2,380	€ 6,143			£ 2,580	€ 6,343