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EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Millions				2 Months Ended	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Apr. 28, 2023	Mar. 06, 2023	Mar. 03, 2023	Apr. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022	Jul. 28, 2021
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Stock repurchase program, authorized amount									$ 1,000,000,000
Stock repurchase program, remaining authorized repurchase amount					$ 590,000,000		$ 590,000,000
Shares received (in shares)			3.1	0.8
Price per share (in USD per share)			$ 38.74
Amount Paid	$ 150,000,000		$ 120,000,000
Total Shares Received (in shares)	3.9			3.9
Accelerated share repurchases, delivery of common shares		$ 121,000,000
Accelerated share repurchases, excise tax amount		$ 1,000,000
Stock Options and RSUs
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Antidilutive common stock options not included in the computation of diluted earnings per common share (in shares)					3.8	4.0	3.6	3.6