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Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities Classification (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Classification [Line Items]
Deferred income taxes	$ 386	$ 448
Other Noncurrent Assets
Classification [Line Items]
Deferred Tax Assets, Net	$ 17	$ 23

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Amount, after deferred tax asset, of deferred tax liability attributable to taxable differences with jurisdictional netting.

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