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FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS - Reconciliation of Level 3 Defined Benefit Plan Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Insurance contract |  |
Change in plan assets: |  |
Fair value, beginning balance | $ 69 | $ 108
Purchases, sales and settlements | 0 | 0
Realized gains |  | 0
Benefits paid | 5 | (5)
Unrealized (losses) gains on assets still held at the reporting date | (4) | (20)
Translation adjustment | 4 | (14)
Fair value, ending balance | 74 | 69
Real estate trust fund |  |
Change in plan assets: |  |
Fair value, beginning balance | 46 | 127
Purchases, sales and settlements | (46) | (93)
Realized gains |  | 3
Benefits paid | 0 | 0
Unrealized (losses) gains on assets still held at the reporting date | 0 | 25
Translation adjustment | 0 | (16)
Fair value, ending balance | $ 0 | $ 46

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