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Debt - Schedule of Outstanding Debt (Details) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2025 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2025 EUR (€)	May 31, 2025 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2024 EUR (€)
Principal outstanding
Short-term debt	$ 142			$ 66
Total long-term debt	6,283			6,171
Less current maturities	(472)			(80)
Total long-term debt, less current maturities	5,811			6,091
Carrying amount
Total long-term debt	6,247			6,138
Less current maturities	(472)			(80)
Total long-term debt, less current maturities	5,775			6,058
Line of Credit \| Revolving Credit Facility
Principal outstanding
Total long-term debt	0			0
Carrying amount
Total long-term debt	0			0
Senior Secured Borrowings \| U.S. dollar due 2027
Principal outstanding
Total long-term debt	1,175			1,175
Carrying amount
Total long-term debt	1,173			1,171
Senior Secured Borrowings \| Euro due 2027
Principal outstanding
Total long-term debt	586			538
Carrying amount
Total long-term debt	586			538
Debt, face amount \| €		€ 500,000,000			€ 520,000,000
Senior Notes and Debentures \| U.S. dollar at 4.25% due 2026
Principal outstanding
Total long-term debt	400			400
Carrying amount
Total long-term debt	$ 399			399
Debt instrument, stated percentage	4.25%	4.25%
Senior Notes and Debentures \| U.S. dollar at 4.75% due 2026
Principal outstanding
Total long-term debt	$ 0			875
Carrying amount
Total long-term debt	$ 0			873
Debt instrument, stated percentage	4.75%	4.75%
Senior Notes and Debentures \| U.S. dollar at 7.375% due 2026
Principal outstanding
Total long-term debt	$ 350			350
Carrying amount
Total long-term debt	$ 350			350
Debt instrument, stated percentage	7.375%	7.375%
Senior Notes and Debentures \| €500 at 2.875% due 2026
Principal outstanding
Total long-term debt	$ 587			518
Carrying amount
Total long-term debt	$ 586			517
Debt, face amount \| €		€ 500,000,000
Debt instrument, stated percentage	2.875%	2.875%
Senior Notes and Debentures \| €500 at 5.00% due 2028
Principal outstanding
Total long-term debt	$ 587			518
Carrying amount
Total long-term debt	$ 582			513
Debt, face amount \| €		€ 500,000,000
Debt instrument, stated percentage	5.00%	5.00%
Senior Notes and Debentures \| €500 at 4.75% due 2029
Principal outstanding
Total long-term debt	$ 587			518
Carrying amount
Total long-term debt	$ 582			513
Debt, face amount \| €		€ 500,000,000
Debt instrument, stated percentage	4.75%	4.75%
Senior Notes and Debentures \| €600 at 4.50% due 2030
Principal outstanding
Total long-term debt	$ 704			621
Carrying amount
Total long-term debt	$ 696			611
Debt, face amount \| €		€ 600,000,000
Debt instrument, stated percentage	4.50%	4.50%
Senior Notes and Debentures \| U.S. dollar at 5.25% due 2030
Principal outstanding
Total long-term debt	$ 500			500
Carrying amount
Total long-term debt	$ 496			495
Debt instrument, stated percentage	5.25%	5.25%
Senior Notes and Debentures \| U.S. dollar at 5.875% due 2033
Principal outstanding
Total long-term debt	$ 700			0
Carrying amount
Total long-term debt	$ 690			0
Debt, face amount			$ 700
Debt instrument, stated percentage	5.875%	5.875%	5.875%
Senior Notes and Debentures \| U.S. dollar at 7.50% due 2096
Principal outstanding
Total long-term debt	$ 40			40
Carrying amount
Total long-term debt	$ 40			40
Debt instrument, stated percentage	7.50%	7.50%
Other Indebtedness, Fixed Rate
Principal outstanding
Total long-term debt	$ 67			118
Carrying amount
Total long-term debt	$ 67			$ 118