DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS AND BUSINESS DISPOSITIONS - VENATOR (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Millions, $ in Millions |
1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | |||
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Aug. 31, 2020 |
Sep. 30, 2020 |
Sep. 30, 2019 |
Sep. 30, 2020 |
Sep. 30, 2019 |
Dec. 31, 2018 |
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| BUSINESS DISPOSITIONS | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Fair value adjustments to Venator investment | Ìý | $ 6 | $ (148) | $ (100) | $ (90) | Ìý |
| Venator Materials PLC | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| BUSINESS DISPOSITIONS | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Ownership interest (as a percent) | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 49.00% |
| Fair value adjustments to Venator investment | Ìý | 6 | (148) | (100) | (91) | Ìý |
| Revenues | Ìý | 474 | 526 | 1,462 | 1,666 | Ìý |
| Gross Profit | Ìý | 20 | 62 | 126 | 205 | Ìý |
| (Loss) income from continuing operations | Ìý | (39) | (17) | (48) | 3 | Ìý |
| Net (loss) income | Ìý | (39) | (17) | (48) | 3 | Ìý |
| Net loss attributable to Venator | Ìý | $ (42) | $ (18) | $ (54) | $ (1) | Ìý |
| Shares to be sold | 42.5 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Number of months option given to sell shares | 30 months | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Remaining shares | 9.5 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Share Price | $ 2.15 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
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- Definition The amount of net income (loss) reported by an equity method investment of the entity. No definition available.
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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://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition The amount of gross profit (loss) reported by an equity method investment of the entity. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Amount of income (loss) from continuing operations reported by an equity method investee. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Amount of revenue from sale of product and rendering of service reported by equity method investee. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Amount of unrealized and realized gain (loss) on investment in equity security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in net income (FV-NI). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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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 Price of a single share of a number of saleable stocks of a company. No definition available.
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