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|**Retirement Benefits [Abstract]**            |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
|Benefit Plans                                 | Benefit PlansThe components of net periodic pension cost (benefit) are presented in the following table.Periods ended September 30Three MonthsNine Months(In millions)2018201720182017Net periodic pension cost (benefit)Service cost$—$—$—$—Non-service cost (benefit):Interest cost on projected benefit obligation23257077Expected return on plan assets(40)(38)(120)(116)Amortization of net actuarial loss1092827Settlement loss—658Total non-service cost (benefit)(7)2(17)(4)Total net periodic pension cost (benefit)$(7)$2$(17)$(4)For thethree and nine months ended September 30, 2018, the Company recognized$3 millionand$6 millionof non-service benefit in Insurance claims and policyholders' benefits and$4 millionand$11 millionof non-service benefit in Other operating expenses.For thethree and nine months ended September 30, 2017, the Company recognized$1 millionof non-service cost and$1 millionof non-service benefit in Insurance claims and policyholders' benefits and$1 millionof non-service cost and$3 millionof non-service benefit in Other operating expenses.
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|Periods ended September 30                    | Three Months                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
|(In millions)                                 | 2018                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
|Net periodic pension cost (benefit)           |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
|Service cost                                  | $                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
|Non-service cost (benefit):                   |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
|Interest cost on projected benefit obligation | 23                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
|Expected return on plan assets                | (40                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
|Amortization of net actuarial loss            | 10                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
|Settlement loss                               | —                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
|Total non-service cost (benefit)              | (7                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
|Total net periodic pension cost (benefit)     | $                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

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