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Segment Information (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2017 | Mar. 31, 2016
Segment Reporting [Abstract] |  |
Intercompany profit eliminated | $ 3 | $ 1

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