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Employee Benefit and Retirement Plans - Composition of Domestic Pension Plan Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
United States
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	$ 634	$ 668
United States | Equity securities and funds
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	121	70
United States | Fixed income securities and funds
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	501	579
United States | Alternative investments
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	1	2
United States | Cash and other
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	11	17
Subtotal | United States
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	260	267
Subtotal | United States | Equity securities and funds
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	0	0
Subtotal | United States | Fixed income securities and funds
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	249	250
Subtotal | United States | Alternative investments
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	0	0
Subtotal | United States | Cash and other
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	11	17
Level 1 | United States
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	258	265
Level 1 | United States | Equity securities and funds
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	0	0
Level 1 | United States | Fixed income securities and funds
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	249	250
Level 1 | United States | Alternative investments
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	0	0
Level 1 | United States | Cash and other
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	9	15
Level 2 | United States
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	2	2
Level 2 | United States | Equity securities and funds
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	0	0
Level 2 | United States | Fixed income securities and funds
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	0	0
Level 2 | United States | Alternative investments
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	0	0
Level 2 | United States | Cash and other
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	2	2
Level 3
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	10	10	$ 194
Level 3 | United States
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	0	0
Level 3 | United States | Equity securities and funds
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	0	0
Level 3 | United States | Fixed income securities and funds
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	0	0
Level 3 | United States | Alternative investments
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	0	0
Level 3 | United States | Cash and other
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	0	0
NAV-based assets | United States
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	374	401
NAV-based assets | United States | Equity securities and funds
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	121	70
NAV-based assets | United States | Fixed income securities and funds
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	252	329
NAV-based assets | United States | Alternative investments
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	1	2
NAV-based assets | United States | Cash and other
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, fair value of plan assets	$ 0	$ 0

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