GOODWILL AND IDENTIFIABLE INTANGIBLE ASSETS - Schedule of Finite-lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense (Details) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2026 USD ($)
Intangible Asset, Goodwill and Other [Abstract]
Remainder of 2026	$ 26
2027	101
2028	87
2029	83
2030	82
2031	$ 78

Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Expected Amortization, After Year Four

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Amount of amortization expense for finite-lived intangible asset expected to be recognized in next fiscal year following current fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported from current statement of financial position date (rolling approach). Excludes goodwill and capitalized cost for software to be sold, leased, or marketed.

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Amount of amortization expense for finite-lived intangible asset expected to be recognized in remainder of current fiscal year. Excludes goodwill and capitalized cost for software to be sold, leased, or marketed.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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Amount of amortization expense for finite-lived intangible asset expected to be recognized in fourth fiscal year following current fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported from current statement of financial position date (rolling approach). Excludes goodwill and capitalized cost for software to be sold, leased, or marketed.

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Amount of amortization expense for finite-lived intangible asset expected to be recognized in third fiscal year following current fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported from current statement of financial position date (rolling approach). Excludes goodwill and capitalized cost for software to be sold, leased, or marketed.

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Amount of amortization expense for finite-lived intangible asset expected to be recognized in second fiscal year following current fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported from current statement of financial position date (rolling approach). Excludes goodwill and capitalized cost for software to be sold, leased, or marketed.

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