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Benefit Plans: (Pension and Postretirement Liabilities Recognized in Consolidated Balance Sheet) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
Dec. 31, 2023
Dec. 31, 2022
Pension Plan    
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]    
Other assets $ 294 $ 410
Accrued liabilities — employment costs (31) (32)
Long-term employment costs (1,979) (1,045)
Net benefit liability (1,716) (667)
Postretirement    
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]    
Other assets
Accrued liabilities — employment costs (12) (11)
Long-term employment costs (231) (215)
Net benefit liability $ (243) $ (226)