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INTANGIBLE ASSETS - Reconciliation (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
Reconciliation of changes in intangible assets other than goodwill |  |
Cost at beginning of the year | $ 15,845 |
Cost at end of year | 14,521 | $ 15,845
Cost |  |
Reconciliation of changes in intangible assets other than goodwill |  |
Cost at beginning of the year | 18,622 | 13,718
Acquisitions through business combinations | 1,580 | 4,020
Additions, net of disposals | 193 | 284
Assets reclassified as held for sale | (109) | 0
Assets held by subsidiaries disposed during the period | (17) | 0
Non-cash additions (disposals) | (1,053) | (7)
Foreign currency translation | (1,477) | 607
Cost at end of year | 17,739 | 18,622
Accumulated amortization |  |
Reconciliation of changes in intangible assets other than goodwill |  |
Cost at beginning of the year | (2,777) | (1,896)
Assets reclassified as held for sale | 4 | 0
Non-cash additions (disposals) | 68 | (2)
Amortization | (824) | (770)
Foreign currency translation | 311 | (109)
Cost at end of year | $ (3,218) | $ (2,777)

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