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Long-term debt (including finance lease obligation)				6,356		4,541
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Share Price \| $ / shares				$ 46.47
Revolving credit facility \| Other Notes Payable
Credit Facility [Abstract]
Repayment of debt	$ (2,500)			$ (2,500)
Corporate Bonds \| 2023 Notes
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Long-Term Debt Effective Rate (in ten thousandths)				2.64%
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Senior Unsecured Notes
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Debt Issuance Costs	$ 5
Redemption Price Percentage (in hundredths)				100.00%
Restricted Subsidiaries, Ownership Percentage by Parent (in hundredths)				80.00%
Change in Control Event Redemption Price Percentage (in hundredths)				101.00%
Corporate Bonds \| 2024 Notes
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Long-Term Debt Effective Rate (in ten thousandths)				4.76%
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Corporate Bonds \| 2026 Notes
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Stated Rate (in hundred thousandths)				4.975%
Long-Term Debt Effective Rate (in ten thousandths)				5.07%
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Stated Rate (in hundred thousandths)				4.185%
Long-Term Debt Effective Rate (in ten thousandths)				4.27%
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Long-term Debt, Total				$ 895		895
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Stated Rate (in hundred thousandths)				5.327%
Long-Term Debt Effective Rate (in ten thousandths)				5.40%
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Long-term Debt, Total				$ 696		696
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Long-Term Debt Effective Rate (in ten thousandths)				4.73%
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Long-term Debt, Total				$ 845		845
Corporate Bonds \| 2025 Notes
Long-term Debt, by Current and Noncurrent [Abstract]
Stated Rate (in hundred thousandths)				5.50%
Long-Term Debt Effective Rate (in ten thousandths)				5.56%
Current Portion of Long-term Debt				$ 0		0
Noncurrent Long-Term Debt				0		516
Long-term Debt, Total				$ 0		516
Other Notes Payable \| 2024 Term Loan A
Long-term Debt, by Current and Noncurrent [Abstract]
Stated Rate (in hundred thousandths)				1.44%
Long-Term Debt Effective Rate (in ten thousandths)				1.49%
Current Portion of Long-term Debt				$ 62		0
Noncurrent Long-Term Debt				1,186		0
Long-term Debt, Total				1,248		0
Senior Unsecured Notes
Increase (Decrease) Principal				$ 1,250
Credit Facility [Abstract]
Proceeds from issuance of debt			$ 1,250
Percentage of original principal to be repaid annually				5.00%
Other Notes Payable \| 2024 Term Loan A \| LIBOR
Credit Facility [Abstract]
Margin on variable rate financing (in hundredths)				1.25%
Other Notes Payable \| 2024 Term Loan A \| LIBOR \| Minimum
Credit Facility [Abstract]
Margin on variable rate financing (in hundredths)				1.25%
Other Notes Payable \| 2024 Term Loan A \| LIBOR \| Maximum
Credit Facility [Abstract]
Margin on variable rate financing (in hundredths)				2.00%
Other Notes Payable \| Revolving credit facility
Senior Unsecured Notes
Increase (Decrease) Principal				$ 2,500
Credit Facility [Abstract]
Proceeds from issuance of debt		$ 2,500
Available Borrowing Capacity				$ 2,500
Other Notes Payable \| Revolving credit facility \| LIBOR
Credit Facility [Abstract]
Margin on variable rate financing (in hundredths)				1.25%
Other Notes Payable \| Revolving credit facility \| LIBOR \| Minimum
Credit Facility [Abstract]
Margin on variable rate financing (in hundredths)				1.25%
Other Notes Payable \| Revolving credit facility \| LIBOR \| Maximum
Credit Facility [Abstract]
Margin on variable rate financing (in hundredths)				2.00%
Convertible Debt
Convertible Senior Notes [Abstract]
Conversion rights, threshold percentage of applicable conversion price (in hundredths)				130.00%
Conversion rights, minimum number of trading days (in days) \| d				20
Conversion rights, consecutive trading period (in days) \| d				30
Conversion value of convertible notes				$ 622
Principal amount of convertible notes				134
Conversion value in excess of principal				$ 488
Convertible Debt \| 2032D Notes
Long-term Debt, by Current and Noncurrent [Abstract]
Stated Rate (in hundred thousandths)				3.125%
Long-Term Debt Effective Rate (in ten thousandths)				6.33%
Current Portion of Long-term Debt				$ 130		0
Noncurrent Long-Term Debt				0		127
Long-term Debt, Total				130		127
Convertible Debt \| IMFT Member Debt
Long-term Debt, by Current and Noncurrent [Abstract]
Current Portion of Long-term Debt				0		693
Noncurrent Long-Term Debt				0		0
Long-term Debt, Total				$ 0		693
Convertible Debt \| 2033F Notes
Long-term Debt, by Current and Noncurrent [Abstract]
Stated Rate (in hundred thousandths)				2.125%
Long-Term Debt Effective Rate (in ten thousandths)				2.13%
Current Portion of Long-term Debt				$ 0		196
Noncurrent Long-Term Debt				0		0
Long-term Debt, Total				0		196
Reorganization obligation
Long-term Debt, by Current and Noncurrent [Abstract]
Current Portion of Long-term Debt				3		198
Noncurrent Long-Term Debt				0		0
Long-term Debt, Total				$ 3		$ 198