NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS Noncontrolling Interests

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2019

Noncontrolling Interest Disclosure [Text Block]

NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS

Ownership interests in TDCC's subsidiaries held by parties other than TDCC are presented separately from TDCC's equity in the consolidated balance sheets as "Noncontrolling interests." The amount of consolidated net income attributable to TDCC and the noncontrolling interests are both presented on the face of the consolidated statements of income.

The following table summarizes the activity for equity attributable to noncontrolling interests for the three months ended March 31, 2019 and 2018:



Noncontrolling Interests	Three Months Ended
In millions	Mar 31, 2019			Mar 31, 2018
Balance at beginning of period	$	1,138		$	1,186
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	45			35
Distributions to noncontrolling interests	(9		)	(24		)
Cumulative translation adjustments	7			(6		)
Other	(1		)	(1		)
Balance at end of period	$	1,180		$	1,190