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Postretirement Benefits - Schedule of Net Benefit (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2018
Jan. 31, 2017
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]    
Defined Contribution Plan, Cost $ 7 $ 6
Employer contributions 21 22
Pension Benefits    
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]    
Service cost 2 2
Interest on obligations 27 27
Amortization of cumulative loss 26 29
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit), Gain (Loss) Due to Settlement 9 0
Contractual termination benefits 0 1
Premiums on pension insurance 2 4
Expected return on assets (40) (40)
Net postretirement benefits expense 26 23
Health and Life Insurance Benefits    
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]    
Service cost 1 1
Interest on obligations 11 12
Amortization of cumulative loss 2 6
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit), Gain (Loss) Due to Settlement 0 0
Contractual termination benefits 0 0
Premiums on pension insurance 0 0
Expected return on assets (6) (6)
Net postretirement benefits expense $ 8 $ 13