Additional Recognized Pre Tax Gain on Deconsolidation

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Charges From Write-Off of Embedded Foreign Currency Derivatives

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Deconsolidation, Revaluation of Retained Investment, Number of Shares Retained

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Recognized Pre Tax Gain on Deconsolidation

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Reduction in cash due to no longer including the former subsidiary's cash in the consolidated entity's cash.

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For an entity that discloses a concentration risk in relation to quantitative amount, which serves as the "benchmark" (or denominator) in the equation, this concept represents the concentration percentage derived from the division.

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Amount of foreign currency translation gain (loss) in the disposal group, including discontinued operation, recognized in the statement of income as a result of the sale or complete or substantially complete liquidation of an investment in a foreign entity.

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The difference between the carrying value and the sale price of an investment. A gain would be recognized when the sale price of the investment is greater than the carrying value of the investment. This element refers to the Gain included in earnings and not to the cash proceeds of the sale.

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The difference between the carrying value and the sale price of an investment. A loss would be recognized when the sale price of the investment is less than the carrying value of the investment. This element refers to the Loss included in earnings and not to the cash proceeds of the sale.

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The cash inflow associated with the amount received from the sale of a portion of the company's business, for example a segment, division, branch or other business, during the period.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Price of a single share of a number of saleable stocks of a company.

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Operating Information by Segment and Geographic Area - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions	1 Months Ended			3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Oct. 31, 2024
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Cash divestiture					$ 131	$ 0	$ 0
Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operations \| Stork
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Loss on sale of investments		$ 93
Cash transferred		31				31
Divestiture, negative impact on earnings from foreign currency translation		$ 33
NuScale cash deconsolidated	$ 67
Gain on sale of investments	$ 11
Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operations \| AMECO
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Loss on sale of investments			$ 60
Divestiture, negative impact on earnings from foreign currency translation			35
NuScale cash deconsolidated			144
Cash divestiture			$ 17
NuScale
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Recognized pre-tax gain on deconsolidation				$ 1,600
Share price (in dollars per share)								$ 13.15
Number of shares retained after deconsolidation				126,000,000
Additional recognized pre-tax gain on deconsolidation				$ 604
Urban Solutions \| LAX Automated People Mover project
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Effect of forecast revision on estimated project cost					$ 59
Effect of forecast revision on estimated project cost (in dollars per share)					$ 0.34
Energy Solutions
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Effect of forecast revision on estimated project cost					$ 66
Effect of forecast revision on estimated project cost (in dollars per share)					$ 0.26
Expense from embedded foreign currency derivatives					$ 47	$ (17)
Energy Solutions \| Single customer \| Consolidated revenue \| Customer concentration
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Concentration risk (as a percentage)						10.00%	14.00%
Energy Solutions \| Upstream Project
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Effect of forecast revision on estimated project cost						$ 91
Effect of forecast revision on estimated project cost (in dollars per share)						$ 0.53
Government Segment \| Consolidated revenue \| Customer concentration
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Concentration risk (as a percentage)					16.00%	9.00%	16.00%
Mission Solutions \| Weapons Facility Project
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Effect of forecast revision on estimated project cost					$ 30
Effect of forecast revision on estimated project cost (in dollars per share)					$ 0.17