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Equity Securities - (Summary of Investments in Non Marketable Equity Securities) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Equity Securities Without Readily Determinable Fair Value [Line Items]
Carrying amount	$ 396	$ 441
Non Marketable Equity Securities
Equity Securities Without Readily Determinable Fair Value [Line Items]
Cost	307	215
Unrealized gains	89	226
Carrying amount	$ 396	$ 441

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