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Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

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- Document And Entity Information
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Policies)
Notes Tables
Notes Details

Acquisitions - Formula 1 (Details)

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Acquisitions - Formula 1 (Details) shares in Millions, $ in Millions			12 Months Ended
	Jan. 23, 2017 USD ($) shares	Sep. 07, 2016 USD ($) agreement	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)	Oct. 27, 2016
Acquisitions	听	听	听	听	听	听
Investments in and loans to cost and equity investees	听	听	$ 29	$ 414	$ 862	听
Formula One Group	听	听	听	听	听	听
Acquisitions	听	听	听	听	听	听
Investments in and loans to cost and equity investees	听	听	$ 6	$ 9	$ 9	听
Delta Topco	听	听	听	听	听	听
Acquisitions	听	听	听	听	听	听
Number Of Stock Purchase Agreements \| agreement	听	2	听	听	听	听
Interest acquired (as a percent)	100.00%	20.00%	听	听	听	听
Investments in and loans to cost and equity investees	听	$ 746	听	听	听	听
Payments to Acquire Investments, gross	听	821	听	听	听	听
Investment Discount	听	$ 75	听	听	听	听
Diluted investment ownership percentage	听	听	听	听	听	19.10%
Enterprise Value	$ 8,000	听	听	听	听	听
Equity Value of Acquired Business	4,400	听	听	听	听	听
Consideration Amount	4,700	听	听	听	听	听
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross	3,050	听	听	听	听	听
Non-cash consideration	$ 1,600	听	听	听	听	听
Delta Topco \| Common Class C	听	听	听	听	听	听
Acquisitions	听	听	听	听	听	听
Newly issued shares \| shares	56	听	听	听	听	听

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