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Debt (Narrative) (Details) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  |
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Feb. 29, 2016 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2016 EUR (€) | Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from long-term debt |  |  |  | $ 1,379 | $ 1,435 |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Gross |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 5,273 | $ 5,528
Loss from early extinguishments of debt |  | $ 10 | $ 0 | 37 | $ 9 |  |  |
Senior Secured Borrowings [Member] | U.S. Dollar at LIBOR plus 1.75% due 2018 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from long-term debt | $ 300 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Gross |  |  |  |  |  |  | 731 | 831
Senior Secured Borrowings [Member] | Euro at EURIBOR plus 1.75% due 2018 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Gross |  |  |  |  |  |  | 73 | 723
Debt, face amount | € |  |  |  |  |  | € 665,000,000 |  |
Senior Notes and Debentures [Member] | U S Dollar 4.50% Due 2023 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Gross |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000 | 1,000
Debt instrument stated percentage |  |  |  |  |  | 4.50% | 4.50% |
Senior Notes and Debentures [Member] | U.S. Dollar at LIBOR plus 1.75% due 2018 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss from early extinguishments of debt |  |  |  | 3 |  |  |  |
Senior Notes and Debentures [Member] | U.S. Dollar 6.25% due 2021 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Gross | $ 700 |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | 700
Debt instrument stated percentage | 6.25% |  |  |  |  | 6.25% | 6.25% |
Loss from early extinguishments of debt |  |  |  | 27 |  |  |  |
Senior Notes and Debentures [Member] | Euro 2.625% due 2024 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Gross |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 675 | 0
Debt instrument stated percentage |  |  |  |  |  | 2.625% | 2.625% |
Debt, face amount |  |  |  |  |  | € 600,000,000 | $ 675 |
Senior Notes and Debentures [Member] | Euro at EURIBOR plus 1.75% due 2018 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss from early extinguishments of debt |  |  |  | $ 7 |  |  |  |
Senior Notes and Debentures [Member] | U S Dollar 4.25% Due 2026 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Gross |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 400 | 0
Debt instrument stated percentage |  |  |  |  |  | 4.25% | 4.25% |
Debt, face amount |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 400 |
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt, fair value |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 5,445 | $ 5,540

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