Restructuring	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Disclosure Text Block Abstract
Restructuring Charges	NOTE 20 Restructuring We periodically initiate restructuring programs to support new business strategies and to enhance our overall effectiveness and efficiency. In connection with these programs, we will typically incur severance and other exit costs. We had $69 million, $199 million and $383 million accrued in total restructuring reserves as of December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016, respectively. New charges, including net revisions to existing restructuring reserves, which primarily relate to the redeployment of displaced colleagues to other positions, were $(23) million, $42 million and $329 million, for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016, respectively. Cumulatively, we recognized $554 million relating to the restructuring programs that were in progress during 2018 and initiated at various dates between 2011 and 2018, the majority of which has been reflected within Corporate & Other.

Restructuring

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

NOTE 20

Restructuring

We periodically initiate restructuring programs to support new business strategies and to enhance our overall effectiveness and efficiency. In connection with these programs, we will typically incur severance and other exit costs.

We had $69 million, $199 million and $383 million accrued in total restructuring reserves as of December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016, respectively. New charges, including net revisions to existing restructuring reserves, which primarily relate to the redeployment of displaced colleagues to other positions, were $(23) million, $42 million and $329 million, for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016, respectively. Cumulatively, we recognized $554 million relating to the restructuring programs that were in progress during 2018 and initiated at various dates between 2011 and 2018, the majority of which has been reflected within Corporate & Other.