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EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS Asset allocations (Details) | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
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United States |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Total investments |  | 100.00%
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities |  | 100.00%
Foreign Plan [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Total investments | 100.00% | 100.00%
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities | 100.00% | 100.00%
Defined Benefit Plan, Equity Securities | United States |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Total investments |  | 4.00%
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities |  | 4.00%
Defined Benefit Plan, Equity Securities | United States | Minimum [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities |  | 0.00%
Defined Benefit Plan, Equity Securities | United States | Maximum [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities |  | 35.00%
Defined Benefit Plan, Equity Securities | Foreign Plan [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Total investments | 17.60% | 19.70%
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities | 19.00% | 21.00%
Defined Benefit Plan, Equity Securities | Foreign Plan [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities | 0.00% | 12.00%
Defined Benefit Plan, Equity Securities | Foreign Plan [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities | 44.00% | 29.00%
US Treasury and Government | United States |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Total investments |  | 17.30%
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities |  | 17.00%
US Treasury and Government | United States | Minimum [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities |  | 0.00%
US Treasury and Government | United States | Maximum [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities |  | 0.00%
US Treasury and Government | Foreign Plan [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Total investments | 0.70% | 0.80%
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities | 1.00% | 1.00%
US Treasury and Government | Foreign Plan [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities | 0.00% | 0.00%
US Treasury and Government | Foreign Plan [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities | 0.00% | 0.00%
Corporate Debt Securities | United States |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Total investments |  | 40.50%
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities |  | 41.00%
Corporate Debt Securities | United States | Minimum [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities |  | 0.00%
Corporate Debt Securities | United States | Maximum [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities |  | 0.00%
Corporate Debt Securities | Foreign Plan [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Total investments | 3.30% | 3.20%
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities | 3.00% | 1.00%
Corporate Debt Securities | Foreign Plan [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities | 1.00% | 1.00%
Corporate Debt Securities | Foreign Plan [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities | 25.00% | 31.00%
Other Debt Obligations | Foreign Plan [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Total investments | 66.80% | 63.70%
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities | 66.00% | 67.00%
Other Debt Obligations | Foreign Plan [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities | 37.00% | 48.00%
Other Debt Obligations | Foreign Plan [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities | 92.00% | 78.00%
Defined Benefit Plan, Debt Security | United States |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Total investments |  | 57.80%
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities |  | 58.00%
Defined Benefit Plan, Debt Security | Foreign Plan [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Total investments | 70.80% | 67.70%
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities | 70.00% | 69.00%
Real Estate Funds | Foreign Plan [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Total investments | 3.70% | 4.00%
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities | 3.00% | 2.00%
Real Estate Funds | Foreign Plan [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities | 0.00% | 2.00%
Real Estate Funds | Foreign Plan [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities | 9.00% | 8.00%
Other Investments [Member] | Foreign Plan [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Total investments | 0.60% | 1.50%
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities | 1.00% | 1.00%
Other Investments [Member] | Foreign Plan [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities | 0.00% | 0.00%
Other Investments [Member] | Foreign Plan [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities | 8.00% | 8.00%
Insurance product | Foreign Plan [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Total investments | 7.30% | 7.10%
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities | 7.00% | 7.00%
Insurance product | Foreign Plan [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities | 7.00% | 7.00%
Insurance product | Foreign Plan [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities | 7.00% | 7.00%
Cash Equivalents | United States |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Total investments |  | 38.20%
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities |  | 38.00%
Cash Equivalents | United States | Minimum [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities |  | 0.00%
Cash Equivalents | United States | Maximum [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Allocation Percentage of Assets, Equity Securities |  | 0.00%

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