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Operating Expenses - Components of Operating Expenses (Detail) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Jun. 30, 2025
Jun. 30, 2026
Jun. 30, 2025
Operating Expenses 1 [abstract]        
Salaries, commissions and allowances $ 631 $ 593 $ 1,254 $ 1,166
Share-based payments 37 29 70 57
Post-employment benefits 34 36 71 68
Total staff costs 702 658 1,395 1,291
Goods and services [1] 416 370 827 740
Content 71 68 153 146
Telecommunications 11 12 22 23
Facilities 9 9 18 18
Fair value adjustments [2] 2 7 (1) 14
Total operating expenses $ 1,211 $ 1,124 $ 2,414 $ 2,232
[1] Goods and services include technology-related expenses, professional fees, consulting, contractors, marketing and other general and administrative costs.
[2] Fair value adjustments primarily represent gains or losses due to changes in foreign currency exchange rates on intercompany balances that arise in the ordinary course of business.