Restructuring Costs And Other Charges

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2018

Restructuring Costs And Other Charges

(9) Restructuring Costs and Other Charges

As of March 31, 2018, restructuring related liabilities of $9 million pertaining to employee separation charges were included in “Other current liabilities” in our consolidated balance sheet.

Restructuring costs and other charges, primarily consisting of severance and other employee-related costs of $4 million and $12 million in connection with workforce reductions, are included in “Restructuring costs and other charges” in our consolidated statement of operations for the three months ended March 31, 2018 and 2017.

The following is a summary of the changes in the liabilities established for restructuring programs at March 31, 2018:



($ in millions)

Balance, January 1, 2018	$	25
Severance costs		4
Cash payments during the period		(20)
Balance, March 31, 2018	$	9