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Commitments and Contingencies (Narrative) (Detail) $ in Millions | Apr. 01, 2024 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2024 USD ($) LegalProceedings | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)
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Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |
Other material legal proceedings pending | LegalProceedings |  | 0 |
MBIA Corp [Member] |  |  |
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |
Other Commitment |  |  | $ 6
Amounts drawn under loan |  | $ 6 |
MBIA Corp [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] |  |  |
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |
Amounts drawn under loan | $ 4 |  |

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- Definition CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Other material legal proceedings pending. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Minimum amount of other commitment not otherwise specified in the taxonomy. Excludes commitments explicitly modeled in the taxonomy, including but not limited to, long-term and short-term purchase commitments, recorded and unrecorded purchase obligations, supply commitments, registration payment arrangements, leases, debt, product warranties, guarantees, environmental remediation obligations, and pensions. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Details
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- Details
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