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Employee Benefits (Sensitivity Analysis) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Actuarial assumptions [Line Items]
Defined benefit obligation	$ 860	$ 1,068
Discount rate [Member] | Decrease 10% [Member]
Actuarial assumptions [Line Items]
Defined benefit obligation	(32)
Discount rate [Member] | Decrease 5% [Member]
Actuarial assumptions [Line Items]
Defined benefit obligation	(16)
Discount rate [Member] | Increase 5% [Member]
Actuarial assumptions [Line Items]
Defined benefit obligation	16
Discount rate [Member] | Increase 10% [Member]
Actuarial assumptions [Line Items]
Defined benefit obligation	32
Salary increase [Member] | Decrease 10% [Member]
Actuarial assumptions [Line Items]
Defined benefit obligation	18
Salary increase [Member] | Decrease 5% [Member]
Actuarial assumptions [Line Items]
Defined benefit obligation	9
Salary increase [Member] | Increase 5% [Member]
Actuarial assumptions [Line Items]
Defined benefit obligation	(9)
Salary increase [Member] | Increase 10% [Member]
Actuarial assumptions [Line Items]
Defined benefit obligation	(18)
Mortality table [Member] | Decrease 10% [Member]
Actuarial assumptions [Line Items]
Defined benefit obligation	(17)
Mortality table [Member] | Decrease 5% [Member]
Actuarial assumptions [Line Items]
Defined benefit obligation	(9)
Mortality table [Member] | Increase 5% [Member]
Actuarial assumptions [Line Items]
Defined benefit obligation	9
Mortality table [Member] | Increase 10% [Member]
Actuarial assumptions [Line Items]
Defined benefit obligation	$ 17

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- Definition

The present value, without deducting any plan assets, of expected future payments required to settle the obligation resulting from employee service in the current and prior periods. [Refer: Plan assets, at fair value]

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