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-SubTopic 30
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 4
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147481520/505-30-50-4

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Capital Stock Stock Repurchase Program (Details) - USD ($) $ in Billions	Sep. 27, 2026	Mar. 17, 2026	Nov. 06, 2024
$15B stock repurchase program announced November 6, 2024
Stock Repurchase Program
Authorized Amount			$ 15.0
$20B stock repurchase program announced March 17, 2026
Stock Repurchase Program
Authorized Amount		$ 20.0
Remaining authorized amount	$ 19.6