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Other Income (Expense), Net (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2020 | Mar. 31, 2019
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract] |  |
Income from cash and cash investments | $ 1 | $ 1
Foreign currency transaction losses | (9) | 0
Net periodic pension and post-retirement benefit cost | (8) | (5)
Other Nonoperating Income (Expense) Other Income (Expense) Items, Net | 0 | (1)
Total other, net | $ (16) | $ (5)

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- Definition Amount of expense (reversal of expense) for net periodic pension and postretirement costs excluding the current service cost component. Includes, but is not limited to, interest cost, actual return on plan assets, amortization of loss (gain), amortization of prior service cost (credit), amortization of transition obligation (asset), loss (gain) from a settlement or curtailment, and certain termination benefits. + References No definition available. + Details
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