SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW AND OTHER DATA (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Supplemental Cash Flow Elements [Abstract]
Depreciation expense	$ 366	$ 331	$ 317
Amortization expense	127	108	120
Depreciation and amortization expense	493	439	437
Interest expense	(226)	(163)	(148)
Interest income	25	11	10
Interest expense, net	(201)	(152)	(138)
Interest paid	262	134	156
Income taxes paid	256	317	283
Accounts payable associated with capital expenditures	60	42	38
Accounts payable associated with purchases of treasury stock	0	1	0
Dividend payable	84	79	74
Dividends received from equity method investees	33	26	61
Fair value of assets acquired	2,397	734	182
Fair value of liabilities assumed	183	34	16
Fair value of net assets acquired	2,214	700	166
Merger consideration payable	0	(88)	(18)
Cash paid for business acquisitions	2,214	612	148
Less: cash acquired	50	1	4
Business acquisitions, net of cash acquired	2,164	611	144
Leases:
Operating cash flows from operating leases	201	192	185
Operating cash flows from finance leases	1	0	1
Financing cash flows from finance leases	1	1	1
Leased assets obtained in exchange for new operating lease liabilities	154	181	154
Donations, contributions, and other financial support	0	0	93
Changes in bank overdrafts	$ 33	$ 36	$ (24)