Debt - Schedule of Debt (Details)
$ in Millions, € in Billions |
Dec. 31, 2024
USD ($)
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May 08, 2024
EUR (€)
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Dec. 31, 2023
USD ($)
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Other finance liabilities | € |
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€ 2.0
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| Debt issuance costs and consent fees |
$ (278)
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$ (263)
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| Total debt |
78,265
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|
75,018
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| Total long-term debt |
74,197
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71,399
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| Affiliates |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Total long-term debt |
1,497
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1,496
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| Nonrelated Party |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Unamortized premium on debt to third parties |
775
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|
1,011
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| Unamortized discount on debt to third parties |
(223)
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(223)
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| Total long-term debt |
72,700
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69,903
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| Senior Notes | Nonrelated Party |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Less: Current portion of Senior Notes |
4,068
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3,619
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| 7.125% Senior Notes due 2024 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 0
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|
2,500
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| 3.500% Senior Notes due 2025 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
3.50%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 3,000
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|
3,000
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| 4.738% Series 2018-1 A-1 Notes due 2025 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 131
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|
656
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| 4.738% Series 2018-1 A-1 Notes due 2025 | Senior Notes |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
4.738%
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| 7.625% Senior Notes due 2025 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 0
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|
1,500
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| 1.500% Senior Notes due 2026 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
1.50%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 1,000
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|
1,000
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| 2.250% Senior Notes due 2026 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
2.25%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 1,800
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|
1,800
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| 2.625% Senior Notes due 2026 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
2.625%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 1,200
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|
1,200
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| 7.625% Senior Notes due 2026 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 1,500
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|
1,500
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| 3.750% Senior Notes due 2027 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
3.75%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 4,000
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|
4,000
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| 5.375% Senior Notes due 2027 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
5.375%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 500
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|
500
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| 2.050% Senior Notes due 2028 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
2.05%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 1,750
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|
1,750
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| 4.750% Senior Notes due 2028 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
4.75%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 1,500
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|
1,500
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| 4.750% Senior Notes due 2028 | Affiliates |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
4.75%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 1,500
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|
1,500
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| 4.800% Senior Notes due 2028 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
4.80%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 900
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|
900
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| 4.910% Class A Senior ABS Notes due 2028 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
4.91%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 570
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|
750
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| 4.950% Senior Notes due 2028 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
4.95%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 1,000
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|
1,000
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| 5.152% Series 2018-1 A-2 Notes due 2028 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Other finance liabilities |
1,194
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|
1,562
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| 6.875% Senior Notes due 2028 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 2,475
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|
2,475
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| 2.400% Senior Notes due 2029 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
2.40%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 500
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|
500
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| 2.625% Senior Notes due 2029 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
2.625%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 1,000
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|
1,000
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| 3.375% Senior Notes due 2029 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
3.375%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 2,350
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|
2,350
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| 3.550% Senior Notes due 2029 (EUR-denominated) |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
3.55%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 621
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|
0
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| 4.200% Senior Notes due 2029 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
4.20%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 700
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|
0
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| 4.200% Senior Notes due 2029 | Senior Notes |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
4.20%
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| 4.250% Class A Senior ABS Notes due 2029 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
4.25%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 500
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|
0
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| 4.850% Senior Notes due 2029 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
4.85%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 1,000
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|
0
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| 4.850% Senior Notes due 2029 | Senior Notes |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
4.85%
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| 5.050% Class A Senior ABS Notes due 2029 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
5.05%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 500
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|
0
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| 3.875% Senior Notes due 2030 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
3.875%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 7,000
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|
7,000
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| 2.250% Senior Notes due 2031 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
2.25%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 1,000
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|
1,000
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| 2.550% Senior Notes due 2031 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
2.55%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 2,500
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|
2,500
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| 2.875% Senior Notes due 2031 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
2.875%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 1,000
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|
1,000
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| 3.500% Senior Notes due 2031 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
3.50%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 2,450
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|
2,450
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| 2.700% Senior Notes due 2032 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
2.70%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 1,000
|
|
1,000
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| 3.700% Senior Notes due 2032 (EUR-denominated) |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
3.70%
|
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 777
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|
0
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| 8.750% Senior Notes due 2032 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 2,000
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|
2,000
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| 5.050% Senior Notes due 2033 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
5.05%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 2,600
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|
2,600
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| 5.200% Senior Notes due 2033 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 1,250
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|
1,250
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| 5.200% Senior Notes due 2033 | Senior Notes |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
5.20%
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| 5.150% Senior Notes due 2034 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
5.15%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 1,250
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|
0
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| 5.150% Senior Notes due 2034 | Senior Notes |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
5.15%
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| 5.750% Senior Notes due 2034 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
5.75%
|
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 1,000
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|
1,000
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| 4.700% Senior Notes due 2035 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
4.70%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 900
|
|
0
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| 4.700% Senior Notes due 2035 | Senior Notes |
|
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
4.70%
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| 3.850% Senior Notes due 2036 (EUR-denominated) |
|
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
3.85%
|
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 673
|
|
0
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| 4.375% Senior Notes due 2040 |
|
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
4.375%
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 2,000
|
|
2,000
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| 3.000% Senior Notes due 2041 |
|
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
3.00%
|
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 2,500
|
|
2,500
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| 4.500% Senior Notes due 2050 |
|
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
|
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
4.50%
|
|
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 3,000
|
|
3,000
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| 3.300% Senior Notes due 2051 |
|
|
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
|
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
3.30%
|
|
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 3,000
|
|
3,000
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| 3.400% Senior Notes due 2052 |
|
|
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
|
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
3.40%
|
|
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 2,800
|
|
2,800
|
| 5.650% Senior Notes due 2053 |
|
|
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
|
|
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
5.65%
|
|
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 1,750
|
|
1,750
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| 5.750% Senior Notes due 2054 |
|
|
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
|
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
5.75%
|
|
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 1,250
|
|
1,250
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| 6.000% Senior Notes due 2054 |
|
|
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
|
|
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
6.00%
|
|
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| Other finance liabilities |
$ 1,000
|
|
1,000
|
| 5.250% Senior Notes due 2055 |
|
|
|
| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
|
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
5.25%
|
|
|
| Other finance liabilities |
$ 900
|
|
0
|
| 5.250% Senior Notes due 2055 | Senior Notes |
|
|
|
| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
|
|
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
5.25%
|
|
|
| 5.500% Senior Notes due 2055 |
|
|
|
| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
|
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
5.50%
|
|
|
| Other finance liabilities |
$ 750
|
|
0
|
| 5.500% Senior Notes due 2055 | Senior Notes |
|
|
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
|
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
5.50%
|
|
|
| 3.600% Senior Notes due 2060 |
|
|
|
| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
|
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
3.60%
|
|
|
| Other finance liabilities |
$ 1,700
|
|
1,700
|
| 5.800% Senior Notes due 2062 |
|
|
|
| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
|
|
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
5.80%
|
|
|
| Other finance liabilities |
$ 750
|
|
$ 750
|
| Sprint | 7.125% Senior Notes due 2024 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
7.125%
|
|
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| Sprint | 4.738% Series 2018-1 A-1 Notes due 2025 | Senior Notes |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
4.738%
|
|
|
| Sprint | 7.625% Senior Notes due 2025 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
|
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
7.625%
|
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| Sprint | 7.625% Senior Notes due 2026 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
7.625%
|
|
|
| Sprint | 5.152% Series 2018-1 A-2 Notes due 2028 | Senior Notes |
|
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
5.152%
|
|
|
| Sprint | 6.875% Senior Notes due 2028 |
|
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
6.875%
|
|
|
| Sprint | 8.750% Senior Notes due 2032 |
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| Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
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| Interest rate, stated percentage |
8.75%
|
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