Investment in Charter Accounted for Using the Equity Method (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
12 Months Ended | |||||
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Nov. 12, 2024 |
Dec. 31, 2024 |
Jul. 02, 2024 |
Dec. 31, 2023 |
Mar. 31, 2023 |
Feb. 28, 2023 |
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| 3.125% Exchangeable senior debentures due 2053 | ||||||
| Investments in affiliates accounted for using the Equity Method | ||||||
| Interest rate (as a percent) | 3.125% | 3.125% | 3.125% | 3.125% | ||
| 3.125% Exchangeable senior debentures due 2054 | ||||||
| Investments in affiliates accounted for using the Equity Method | ||||||
| Interest rate (as a percent) | 3.125% | 3.125% | ||||
| Charter | ||||||
| Investments in affiliates accounted for using the Equity Method | ||||||
| Carrying value of equity method investment | $ 13,057 | $ 12,116 | ||||
| Market value of equity method investment | $ 15,500 | |||||
| Ownership percentage | 31.90% | |||||
| Fully diluted ownership percentage | 26.00% | |||||
| Ownership capped percentage | 25.01% | 25.01% | ||||
| Stock repurchases value per month | $ 100 | |||||
| Minimum percentage of equity interests | 25.25% |
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