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Stock-based Compensation Expense (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation |  |  | $ 6 | $ 6 | $ 6
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Number of Shares Authorized |  |  | 4,687,500 |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Number of Shares Available for Grant |  |  | 3,305,920 |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Share-based Liabilities Paid |  |  | $ 1 | 0 | 0
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Vested in Period, Total Fair Value |  |  | 5 | 4 | 3
Adjustments Related to Tax Withholding for Share-based Compensation |  |  | 2 | $ 0 | $ 1
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Total Compensation Cost Not yet Recognized |  |  | $ 6 |  |
Stock-based Compensation, Attainment of Performance Goals That Allows Vesting |  |  | 121.20% | 117.30% | 111.20%
Stock-based Compensation, Forfeiture Rate |  |  | 5.00% |  |
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs, Capitalized Amount |  |  | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
stock based compensation impact on cash flows |  |  | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Performance based stock award percentage - minimum |  |  | 0.00% |  |
Performance based stock award percentage - maximum |  |  | 150.00% |  |
Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation | $ 2 | $ 4 |  |  |

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- Definition Rate used in the determination of stock-based compensation expense for performance stock units. Assumed level of attainment of performance goals that allows the vesting of this percent. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Represents the compensation cost capitalized during the period arising from equity-based compensation arrangements (for example, shares of stock, units, stock options or other equity instruments) with employees, directors and certain consultants qualifying for treatment as employees. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 718 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (h)(1)(ii) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6415400&loc=d3e5070-113901 + Details
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- Definition Fair value of share-based awards for which the grantee gained the right by satisfying service and performance requirements, to receive or retain shares or units, other instruments, or cash. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 718 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (d)(2) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6415400&loc=d3e5070-113901 + Details
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