Summary of Significant Accounting Policies Other Details (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
12 Months Ended | |||
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Dec. 31, 2018 |
Dec. 31, 2017 |
Dec. 31, 2016 |
Jun. 15, 2016 |
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| Interest rate swap arrangements (note 8) | $ 2 | |||
| Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value | $ 233 | 42 | ||
| Customer returns | 2,213 | 1,811 | $ 1,815 | |
| Advertising Expense | 138 | $ 86 | $ 84 | |
| Derivative, notional amount | $ 125 | |||
| CNR Home Shopping Co., Ltd. | ||||
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| Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross | $ 38 | |||
| Equity method investment, ownership percentage | 49.00% | |||
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- Definition Aggregate notional amount specified by the derivative(s). Expressed as an absolute value. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition The impact to the Statement of Operations due to customer returns. No definition available.
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- Definition Amount charged to advertising expense for the period, which are expenses incurred with the objective of increasing revenue for a specified brand, product or product line. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount of short-term, highly liquid investments that are both readily convertible to known amounts of cash and so near their maturity that they present insignificant risk of changes in value because of changes in interest rates. Excludes cash and cash equivalents within disposal group and discontinued operation. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Fair value, after the effects of master netting arrangements, of a financial asset or other contract with one or more underlyings, notional amount or payment provision or both, and the contract can be net settled by means outside the contract or delivery of an asset, expected to be settled after one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. Includes assets not subject to a master netting arrangement and not elected to be offset. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition The percentage of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the investee accounted for under the equity method of accounting. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table. No definition available.
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- Definition The cash outflow associated with the acquisition of business during the period. The cash portion only of the acquisition price. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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