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Derivative and Other Financial Instruments - Narrative (Details) € in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |
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Mar. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2019 EUR (€) | Mar. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Nov. 30, 2018 EUR (€) | Nov. 30, 2018 USD ($) | Jan. 31, 2018 EUR (€) | Jan. 31, 2018 USD ($)
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Objective for using derivative instruments | The Company’s objective in managing exposure to market risk is to limit the impact on earnings and cash flow. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss expected to be reclassified to earnings | $ 12,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss, net of tax, expected to be reclassified to earnings | 10,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reclassification of anticipated transactions that were no longer considered probable | $ 0 | $ 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Currency Swap [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Notional amount of derivative |  |  |  |  |  | € 768 | $ 875,000,000 |  |
Interest rate |  |  |  |  |  | 4.75% | 4.75% |  |
Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, remaining maturity range | 1 month |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, remaining maturity range | 36 months |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivatives not designated as hedges | Foreign exchange |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Notional amount of derivative |  |  | $ 796,000,000 |  | $ 745,000,000 |  |  |  |
Derivatives in fair value hedges | Foreign exchange |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Notional amount of derivative |  |  | 74,000,000 |  | 115,000,000 |  |  |  |
Derivatives in fair value hedges | Designated as Hedging Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative amount of fair value hedging adjustment included in the carrying about of the hedged assets |  |  | 1,000,000 |  | 1,000,000 |  |  |  |
Derivatives in fair value hedges | Designated as Hedging Instrument | Foreign exchange |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Losses from foreign exchange contracts designated as fair value hedges (less than) | $ (1,000,000) | 1,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivatives designated as net investment hedges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Carrying amount of hedged net investment |  |  |  | € 1,178 | $ 1,322,000,000 |  |  |  |
Derivatives designated as net investment hedges | Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss on net investment hedge settlements | 31,000,000 |  | 59,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss on net investment hedge settlements, net of tax | 8,000,000 |  | $ 36,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivatives designated as net investment hedges | Cross Currency Interest Rate Contract |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Notional amount of derivative |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 718 | $ 875,000,000
Derivatives designated as net investment hedges | Cross Currency Interest Rate Contract on U.S. Notional Amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate |  |  |  | 4.75% | 4.75% |  |  |  |
Derivatives designated as net investment hedges | Cross Currency Interest Rate Contract on Euro Notional Amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate |  |  |  | 2.50% | 2.50% | 1.84% | 1.84% |  |
Derivatives designated as net investment hedges | Other Comprehensive Income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss on net investment hedge settlements | 28,000,000 | 35,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss on net investment hedge settlements, net of tax | $ 28,000,000 | $ 31,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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