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Income Tax - Differences in Income Taxes Computed at Netherlands Statutory Rate and Effective Income Tax Rate (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |  |  |
Income tax benefit (expense) computed at statutory rate | $ (584) | $ (316) | $ (297)
Non-deductible and non-taxable permanent differences, net | 4 | (1) | 4
Valuation allowance adjustments | (2) | 11 | 2
Effect on deferred taxes of changes in enacted tax rates | 6 | (5) | 14
Current year credits | 39 | 40 | 50
Other tax and credits | (22) | (40) | (51)
Benefits from tax holidays | 49 | 37 | 129
Net impact of changes to uncertain tax positions | (8) | (1) | (5)
Earnings of subsidiaries taxed at different rates | 187 | 116 | (2)
Income tax expense | $ (331) | $ (159) | $ (156)

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