Note 7 - Leases - Summary of Location and Amounts Related to Finance Leases (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, Total
Finance lease right-of-use assets	$ 57	$ 64
Current Portion of Long-term Debt [Member]
Finance lease liabilities	8	8
Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Portion [Member]
Finance lease liabilities	$ 43	$ 47

Present value of lessee's discounted obligation for lease payments from finance lease, classified as current.

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