NOTES PAYABLE, LONG-TERM DEBT AND AVAILABLE CREDIT FACILITIES (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended				12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2021	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Loss on early extinguishment of debt					$ 5	$ (8)	$ (574)
Repayments of Long-term Debt			$ 81		250	121	259
Total notes payable	$ 62				62	362
Notes payable to banks and other lenders
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Total notes payable	62				62	63
3.625 Percent Notes Due May 2026
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Repayments of Debt		$ 750
Stated interest rate		3.625%
3.625 Percent Notes Due May 2026 | Sundry Income (Expense), Net
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Loss on early extinguishment of debt		$ 8
Senior Unsecured Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Face Amount on Issuance						$ 1,500
Senior Unsecured Notes, 6 Point 30 Percent, Due 2033
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Stated interest rate						6.30%
Debt Instrument, Face Amount on Issuance						$ 600
Senior Unsecured Notes, 6 Point 90 Percent, Due 2053
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Stated interest rate						6.90%
Debt Instrument, Face Amount on Issuance						$ 900
InterNotes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Notes Issued					80	167	109
InterNotes redeemed
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Repayments of Notes Payable							31
InterNotes redeemed, Various maturities [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Repayments of Notes Payable							213
InterNotes redeemed, Various maturities [Member] | Sundry Income (Expense), Net
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Loss on early extinguishment of debt							1
Long Term Debt Repayment - Variable Interest Entity
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Repayments of Debt					$ 3	$ 3	$ 25
Three Point One Five Percent Notes Due 2024
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Repayments of Debt				$ 208
Stated interest rate				3.15%
Three Point Five Percent Notes Due 2024
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Repayments of Debt				$ 811
Stated interest rate				3.50%
3.15 Percent Notes Due 2024 and 3.50 Percent Notes Due 2024 | Sundry Income (Expense), Net
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Loss on early extinguishment of debt				$ 101
Debt Securities [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Repayments of Debt			1,042
Debt Securities [Member] | Sundry Income (Expense), Net
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Loss on early extinguishment of debt			$ 472
2.100 Percent Notes Due November 2030
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Repayments of Debt	$ 23
Stated interest rate	2.10%				2.10%
2.100 Percent Notes Due November 2030 | Sundry Income (Expense), Net
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Loss on early extinguishment of debt	$ 5
4.625 Percent Notes Due October 2044
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Repayments of Debt	$ 14
Stated interest rate	4.625%				4.625%
4.625 Percent Notes Due October 2044 | Sundry Income (Expense), Net
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Loss on early extinguishment of debt	$ 5
4.375 Percent Notes Due November 2042
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Repayments of Debt	$ 1
Stated interest rate	4.375%				4.375%
4.375 Percent Notes Due November 2042 | Sundry Income (Expense), Net
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Loss on early extinguishment of debt	$ 5