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GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS - Goodwill Roll-Forward (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Goodwill, balance at beginning of period | $ 24,813,274 | $ 23,871,451 | $ 23,759,740
Goodwill acquired | 3,296 | 988,841 | 80,152
Effect of foreign currency translation | (95,260) | (41,018) | 68,730
Goodwill derecognized in connection with the sale of a business | (17,719) |  |
Impairment of goodwill | (833,075) | 0 | 0
Reallocation of accumulated impairment losses due to change in reporting units (2) | 0 |  |
Reclassification of goodwill to assets held for sale | (529,541) |  |
Measurement-period adjustments | (20,239) | (6,000) | (37,171)
Goodwill, balance at end of period | 23,320,736 | 24,813,274 | 23,871,451
Merchant Solutions |  |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Goodwill, balance at beginning of period | 14,063,682 | 13,548,690 | 13,415,352
Goodwill acquired | 3,296 | 557,044 | 80,152
Effect of foreign currency translation | (66,251) | (36,192) | 54,548
Goodwill derecognized in connection with the sale of a business | (17,719) |  |
Impairment of goodwill | 0 |  |
Reallocation of accumulated impairment losses due to change in reporting units (2) | 0 |  |
Reclassification of goodwill to assets held for sale | (163,105) |  |
Measurement-period adjustments | (2,958) | (5,860) | (1,362)
Goodwill, balance at end of period | 13,816,945 | 14,063,682 | 13,548,690
Issuer Solutions |  |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Goodwill, balance at beginning of period | 9,908,014 | 9,481,183 | 9,506,319
Goodwill acquired | 0 | 431,797 | 0
Effect of foreign currency translation | (29,009) | (4,826) | 14,182
Goodwill derecognized in connection with the sale of a business | 0 |  |
Impairment of goodwill | 0 |  |
Reallocation of accumulated impairment losses due to change in reporting units (2) | (357,933) |  |
Reclassification of goodwill to assets held for sale | 0 |  |
Measurement-period adjustments | (17,281) | (140) | (39,318)
Goodwill, balance at end of period | 9,503,791 | 9,908,014 | 9,481,183
Business and Consumer Solutions |  |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Goodwill, balance at beginning of period | 841,578 | 841,578 | 838,069
Goodwill acquired | 0 | 0 | 0
Effect of foreign currency translation | 0 | 0 | 0
Measurement-period adjustments | 0 | 0 | 3,509
Goodwill, balance at end of period | 0 | $ 841,578 | $ 841,578
Consumer Solutions Segment |  |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Goodwill derecognized in connection with the sale of a business | 0 |  |
Impairment of goodwill | (833,075) |  |
Reallocation of accumulated impairment losses due to change in reporting units (2) | 357,933 |  |
Reclassification of goodwill to assets held for sale | $ (366,436) |  |

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