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Stockholders' Equity (Summary Of Dividends Paid On Common Stock) (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions	3 Months Ended												12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Sep. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2022	Mar. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Sep. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2021	Mar. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Sep. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2020	Mar. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Dividends amount	$ 875	$ 1,007	$ 830	$ 667	$ 554	$ 329	$ 229	$ 203	$ 138	$ 43	$ 42	$ 34	$ 3,379	$ 1,315	$ 257
Dividends rate per share	$ 1.35	$ 1.55	$ 1.27	$ 1.00	$ 0.84	$ 0.49	$ 0.34	$ 0.30	$ 0.37	$ 0.11	$ 0.11	$ 0.09
Fixed Dividend [Member]
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Dividends amount	$ 117	$ 117	$ 105	$ 109	$ 73	$ 74	$ 75	$ 76	$ 41	$ 43	$ 42	$ 34	448	298	160
Dividends rate per share		$ 0.18		$ 0.16
Variable Dividend [Member]
Stockholders Equity [Line Items]
Dividends amount	$ 758	$ 890	$ 725	$ 558	$ 481	$ 255	$ 154	$ 127	$ 97				$ 2,931	$ 1,017	$ 97

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Aggregate dividends paid during the period for each share of common stock outstanding.

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Cash outflow in the form of capital distributions and dividends to common shareholders, preferred shareholders and noncontrolling interests.

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