Discontinued Operations - Cash Flows From Operating and Investing Activities for Discontinued Operations (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Discontinued Operations and Disposal Groups [Abstract]
Cash provided by (used in) operating activities - discontinued operations	$ 2,257	$ 2,317	$ 2,539
Cash provided by (used in) investing activities - discontinued operations	(342)	(147)	(1,081)
Cash provided by (used in) financing activities - discontinued operations	(240)	(500)	(144)
Capital expenditures from discontinued operation	342	395	334
Proceeds from sale of Visa preferred stock	$ 0	$ 269	$ 0

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Proceeds From Sale Of Preferred Stock

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Amount of cash inflow (outflow) of financing activities of discontinued operations. Financing activity cash flows include obtaining resources from owners and providing them with a return on, and a return of, their investment; borrowing money and repaying amounts borrowed, or settling the obligation; and obtaining and paying for other resources obtained from creditors on long-term credit.

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Amount of cash inflow (outflow) of investing activities of discontinued operations. Investing activity cash flows include making and collecting loans and acquiring and disposing of debt or equity instruments and property, plant, and equipment and other productive assets.

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Amount of cash inflow (outflow) of operating activities of discontinued operations. Operating activity cash flows include transactions, adjustments, and changes in value not defined as investing or financing activities.

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