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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Income before Income Tax, Domestic and Foreign
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes were:
 
Year Ended December 31,
(In millions)
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
United States
 
$
43

 
$
642

 
$
(783
)
Foreign
 
349

 
785

 
329

Total
 
$
392

 
$
1,427

 
$
(454
)

Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Income tax provisions (benefits) for continuing operations were:
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
(In millions)
Current
 
Deferred
 
Total
 
Current
 
Deferred
 
Total
 
Current
 
Deferred
 
Total
Federal
$
(116
)
 
$
(3
)
 
$
(119
)
 
$
6

 
$

 
$
6

 
$
(32
)
 
$
41

 
$
9

State and local
4

 
3

 
7

 
(1
)
 
(23
)
 
(24
)
 
(14
)
 
2

 
(12
)
Foreign
58

 
(34
)
 
24

 
274

 
75

 
349

 
483

 
(104
)
 
379

Total
$
(54
)
 
$
(34
)
 
$
(88
)
 
$
279

 
$
52

 
$
331

 
$
437

 
$
(61
)
 
$
376


Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation
A reconciliation of the federal statutory income tax rate applied to income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes to the provision (benefit) for income taxes follows:
 
 
Year Ended December 31,
(In millions)
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
Total pre-tax income (loss) from continuing operations
 
$
392

 
$
1,427

 
$
(454
)
Total income tax expense (benefit)
 
$
(88
)
 
$
331

 
$
376

Effective income tax rate (benefit) on continuing operations
 
(22
)%
 
23
%
 
83
%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Income taxes at the statutory tax rate(a)(b)
 
$
83

 
$
300

 
$
(159
)
Effects of foreign operations
 
(29
)
 
214

 
140

Adjustments to valuation allowances
 
(28
)
 
(177
)
 
446

State income taxes
 
11

 
(17
)
 
(19
)
Tax law change
 

 

 
(35
)
Other federal tax effects
 
(125
)
 
11

 
3

Income tax expense (benefit) on continuing operations
 
$
(88
)
 
$
331

 
$
376


Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
Deferred tax assets and liabilities resulted from the following:
 
Year Ended December 31,
(In millions)
2019
 
2018
Deferred tax assets:
 
 
 
Employee benefits
$
90

 
$
75

Operating loss carryforwards
1,685

 
1,304

Capital loss carryforwards
1

 
2

Foreign tax credits
611

 
611

Other
27

 
4

Subtotal
2,414

 
1,996

Valuation allowance
(699
)
 
(721
)
Total deferred tax assets
1,715

 
1,275

Deferred tax liabilities:
 
 
 
Property, plant and equipment
1,861

 
1,018

Accrued revenue
40

 
60

Other

 
3

Total deferred tax liabilities
1,901

 
1,081

Net deferred tax liabilities
$
186

 
$

Net deferred tax assets
$

 
$
194


Net Deferred Tax Assets Liabilities Table
Net deferred tax assets and liabilities were classified in the consolidated balance sheets as follows:
 
December 31,
(In millions)
2019
 
2018
Assets:

 

Other noncurrent assets
$

 
$
393

Liabilities:

 

Noncurrent deferred tax liabilities
186

 
199

Net deferred tax liabilities
$
186

 
$

Net deferred tax assets
$

 
$
194



Income Tax Returns Remaining Subject To Examination Table As of December 31, 2019, our income tax returns remain subject to examination in the following major tax jurisdictions for the tax years indicated:
United States(a)
2008-2018
Equatorial Guinea
2007-2018
(a) 
Includes federal and state jurisdictions.
Summary Of Activity In Unrecognized Tax Benefits Table
The following table summarizes the activity in unrecognized tax benefits:
(In millions)
2019
 
2018
 
2017
Beginning balance
$
263

 
$
126

 
$
66

Additions for tax positions of prior years
13

 
152

 
83

Reductions for tax positions of prior years
(152
)
 
(15
)
 
(3
)
Settlements
(111
)
 

 
(20
)
Ending balance
$
13

 
$
263

 
$
126