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Severance, acquisition and other costs | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022
Analysis of income and expense [abstract] |
Severance, acquisition and other costs |
Note 6 | Severance, acquisition and other costs
FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31 | 2022 | 2021
Severance | (83) |  | (171) |
Acquisition and other | (11) |  | (38) |
Total severance, acquisition and other costs | (94) |  | (209) |
Severance costs Severance costs consist of charges related to involuntary and voluntary employee terminations. Acquisition and other costs Acquisition and other costs consist of transaction costs, such as legal and financial advisory fees, related to completed or potential acquisitions, employee severance costs related to the purchase of a business, the costs to integrate acquired companies into our operations, costs relating to litigation and regulatory decisions, when they are significant, and other costs.

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