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Related parties transactions (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2025

Related Party [Abstract]

Summary of activity related to investments in associated companies

The below table summarizes activity related to investments in associated companies for the six months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024.

			Investments in associated companies
($ millions)			2025			2024
Balance as of January 1			293			10
Purchases			8			—
Share of (loss) from associated companies recognized in Consolidated Income Statement			(15)			—
Gains on fair value remeasurements recognized in Consolidated Income Statement(1)			142			—
Recognition of business combinations(1)			(348)			—
Balance as of June 30			80			10

(1)    Refer to Note 11 for additional information.

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The disclosure of interests in associates. [Refer: Total for all associates [member]]

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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