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Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits (Weighted Average Discount Rates used to Calculate the Benefit Obligations (Details) - Other Postretirement Benefits	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Benefit obligations	3.50%	4.50%	3.80%
Service cost	4.80%	4.90%	5.00%
Interest cost	4.20%	4.10%	3.50%

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Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used Calculating Net Periodic Benefit Cost, Interest Cost, Discount Rate

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Weighted average rate for present value of future retirement benefits cash flows, used to determine benefit obligation of defined benefit plan.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 715
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (k)(1)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=118255775&loc=d3e1928-114920

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