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Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits - Assumed health care trend rates (Details)	Dec. 31, 2024
United States
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans [Line Items]
Medical cost inflation, years 13 and thereafter	4.50%
Pre 65 | United States
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans [Line Items]
Medical cost inflation rate	8.50%
Pre 65 | Jamaica
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans [Line Items]
Medical cost inflation rate	8.00%
Post 65 | United States
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans [Line Items]
Medical cost inflation rate	7.50%
Post 65 | Jamaica
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans [Line Items]
Medical cost inflation rate	8.00%

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Assumed rate, for next fiscal year, based on annual change in cost of health care cost benefits used to measure expected cost of benefits covered by defined benefit postretirement plan. Factors include, but are not limited to, estimate of health care inflation, change in health care utilization or delivery pattern, technological advances, and change in health status of participant. Excludes factors for change in composition of plan population by age and dependency status.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 715
-SubTopic 20
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (l)
-Publisher FASB
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Ultimate trend rate for health care cost for defined benefit postretirement plan.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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-Section 50
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