Stockholders' Equity

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2014

Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]

Stockholders' Equity

Stockholders’ Equity

Common Stock

The Company’s Board of Directors follows a policy of declaring, subject to legally available funds, a quarterly cash dividend on each share of the Company’s Series A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share ("Common Stock"), unless the Company’s Board of Directors, in its sole discretion, determines otherwise. The amount available to pay cash dividends is restricted by the Company’s Amended Credit Agreement and the Senior Notes.

The Company's Board of Directors approved increases in the Company's Common Stock cash dividend rates as follows:

	Increase	Quarterly Common Stock Cash Dividend	Annual Common Stock Cash Dividend	Effective Date
	(In percentages)	(In $ per share)
April 2013	20	0.09	0.36	May 2013
July 2013	100	0.18	0.72	August 2013
April 2014	39	0.25	1.00	May 2014

Treasury Stock

The Company’s Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of Common Stock as follows:

	Authorized Amount
	(In $ millions)
February 2008	400
October 2008	100
April 2011	129
October 2012	264
February 2014	172
As of June 30, 2014	1,065

These authorizations give management discretion in determining the timing and conditions under which shares may be repurchased. This repurchase program does not have an expiration date.

The share repurchase activity pursuant to this authorization is as follows:

	Six Months Ended June 30,					Total From February 2008 Through June 30, 2014
	2014		2013
Shares repurchased	1,870,297		137,692		(1)	18,199,004		(2)
Average purchase price per share	$	55.13	$	46.24		$	42.21
Amount spent on repurchased shares (in millions)	$	103	$	6		$	768

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⁽¹⁾  Excludes 6,021 shares withheld from an executive officer to cover statutory minimum withholding requirements for personal income taxes related to the vesting of restricted stock. Restricted stock awards are considered outstanding at the time of issuance and therefore, the shares withheld are treated as treasury shares.

⁽²⁾  Excludes 11,844 shares withheld from an executive officer to cover statutory minimum withholding requirements for personal income taxes related to the vesting of restricted stock. Restricted stock awards are considered outstanding at the time of issuance and therefore, the shares withheld are treated as treasury shares.

The purchase of treasury stock reduces the number of shares outstanding, and the repurchased shares may be used by the Company for compensation programs utilizing the Company’s stock and other corporate purposes. The Company accounts for treasury stock using the cost method and includes treasury stock as a component of stockholders’ equity.

Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net

	Three Months Ended June 30,
	2014						2013
	Gross Amount		Income Tax (Provision) Benefit		Net Amount		Gross Amount		Income Tax (Provision) Benefit		Net Amount
	(In $ millions)
Unrealized gain (loss) on marketable securities	—		—		—		—		—		—
Foreign currency translation	(12	)	(10	)	(22	)	28		(2	)	26
Gain (loss) from cash flow hedges	(3	)	—		(3	)	3	(1)	(1	)	2
Pension and postretirement benefits	(22	)	8		(14	)	—	(2)	—		—
Total	(37	)	(2	)	(39	)	31		(3	)	28

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⁽¹⁾  Amount includes $1 million of losses associated with the Company's equity method investments' derivative activity.

⁽²⁾  Amount includes amortization of actuarial gains of $1 million related to the Company's equity method investments' pension plans.

	Six Months Ended June 30,
	2014						2013
	Gross Amount		Income Tax (Provision) Benefit		Net Amount		Gross Amount			Income Tax (Provision) Benefit		Net Amount
	(In $ millions)
Unrealized gain (loss) on marketable securities	—		—		—		—			—		—
Foreign currency translation	(15	)	(2	)	(17	)	(3	)		(2	)	(5	)
Gain (loss) from cash flow hedges	(3	)	(3	)	(6	)	5		(1)	(2	)	3
Pension and postretirement benefits	(41	)	15		(26	)	—		(2)	—		—
Total	(59	)	10		(49	)	2			(4	)	(2	)

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⁽¹⁾  Amount includes $1 million of losses associated with the Company's equity method investments' derivative activity.

⁽²⁾  Amount includes amortization of actuarial gains of $1 million related to the Company's equity method investments' pension plans.

Adjustments to Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), net, are as follows:

	Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Marketable Securities (Note 5)	Foreign Currency Translation		Gain (Loss) from Cash Flow Hedges (Note 16)		Pension and Postretire- ment Benefits (Note 11)		Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net
	(In $ millions)
As of December 31, 2013	—	(3	)	(44	)	43		(4	)
Other comprehensive income before reclassifications	—	(15	)	(5	)	—		(20	)
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	—	—		2		(41	)	(39	)
Income tax (provision) benefit	—	(2	)	(3	)	15		10
As of June 30, 2014	—	(20	)	(50	)	17		(53	)