Accelerated Share Repurchase Program, Percent of Total Shares

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Accelerated Stock Repurchase Program, Initial Shares Received, Value

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The price paid per share to immediately purchase the targeted number of shares on the date of executing the accelerated share repurchase agreement.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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Amount of cash receipt from (payment to) bank; or stock received from (issuance to) bank in the settlement of the accelerated share repurchase agreement.

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Current fair value of each cash settlement alternative for each freestanding forward contract.

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Amount of stock repurchase plan authorized.

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Amount remaining of a stock repurchase plan authorized.

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Number of shares that have been repurchased during the period and are being held in treasury.

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-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

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Share Repurchases (Details) (USD $) Share data in Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	1 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2015	May 02, 2015	Jan. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2013
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Share repurchase authorization				$ 300,000,000
Amount remaining under stock repurchase program		40,000,000	290,000,000
Initial delivery, percentage of total shares	75.00%
Value of initial shares	187,500,000
Price per share (in dollars per share)	$ 17.50
Forward Contract Indexed to Issuer's Equity, Settlement Alternatives, Cash, at Fair Value	62,500,000
Accelerated Stock Repurchase Agreement [Member]
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Share repurchase authorization	250,000,000
Number of shares of treasury stock	10.70
Merrill Lynch [Member]
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Payment for accelerated stock repurchase agreements	125,000,000
Merrill Lynch [Member] \| Accelerated Stock Repurchase Agreement [Member]
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Number of shares of treasury stock	5.35
JP Morgan [Member]
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Payment for accelerated stock repurchase agreements	$ 125,000,000
JP Morgan [Member] \| Accelerated Stock Repurchase Agreement [Member]
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Number of shares of treasury stock	5.35