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FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS - Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
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Foreign currency exchange contracts | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument |  |
Liabilities: |  |
Derivative liabilities | $ 1 | $ 8
Net Investment Hedging | Cross-currency swaps | Designated as Hedging Instrument |  |
Liabilities: |  |
Derivative liabilities | 0 | 70
Recurring basis |  |
Assets: |  |
Cash equivalents | 76 | 41
Restricted cash and other settlement deposits | 1,537 | 1,211
Liabilities: |  |
Acquisition-related contingent consideration | 241 | 328
Recurring basis | Foreign currency exchange contracts | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument |  |
Assets: |  |
Foreign currency exchange contracts | 1 | 3
Liabilities: |  |
Derivative liabilities | 0 | 11
Recurring basis | Net Investment Hedging | Cross-currency swaps | Designated as Hedging Instrument |  |
Liabilities: |  |
Derivative liabilities | 0 | 70
Recurring basis | Level 1 |  |
Assets: |  |
Cash equivalents | 58 | 8
Restricted cash and other settlement deposits | 1,537 | 1,211
Liabilities: |  |
Acquisition-related contingent consideration | 0 | 0
Recurring basis | Level 1 | Foreign currency exchange contracts | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument |  |
Assets: |  |
Foreign currency exchange contracts | 0 | 0
Liabilities: |  |
Derivative liabilities | 0 | 0
Recurring basis | Level 1 | Net Investment Hedging | Cross-currency swaps | Designated as Hedging Instrument |  |
Liabilities: |  |
Derivative liabilities | 0 | 0
Recurring basis | Level 2 |  |
Assets: |  |
Cash equivalents | 18 | 33
Restricted cash and other settlement deposits | 0 | 0
Liabilities: |  |
Acquisition-related contingent consideration | 0 | 0
Recurring basis | Level 2 | Foreign currency exchange contracts | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument |  |
Assets: |  |
Foreign currency exchange contracts | 1 | 3
Liabilities: |  |
Derivative liabilities | 0 | 11
Recurring basis | Level 2 | Net Investment Hedging | Cross-currency swaps | Designated as Hedging Instrument |  |
Liabilities: |  |
Derivative liabilities | 0 | 70
Recurring basis | Level 3 |  |
Assets: |  |
Cash equivalents | 0 | 0
Restricted cash and other settlement deposits | 0 | 0
Liabilities: |  |
Acquisition-related contingent consideration | 241 | 328
Recurring basis | Level 3 | Foreign currency exchange contracts | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument |  |
Assets: |  |
Foreign currency exchange contracts | 0 | 0
Liabilities: |  |
Derivative liabilities | 0 | 0
Recurring basis | Level 3 | Net Investment Hedging | Cross-currency swaps | Designated as Hedging Instrument |  |
Liabilities: |  |
Derivative liabilities | $ 0 | $ 0

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