Subsequent Events

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2016

Subsequent Events [Abstract]

Subsequent Events

15.  Subsequent Events

In October 2016, we purchased $196 million principal amount of 7.875% notes due 2029 and $66 million principal amount of 7.30% notes due 2031 for $324 million.  In addition, we redeemed $300 million principal amount of 1.30% notes due 2017 for $301 million.  The carrying value of these notes, which are included in Current maturities of long-term debt in the Consolidated Balance Sheet, was $559 million at September 30, 2016.  Fourth quarter 2016 results will include a charge of approximately $68 million before income taxes ($42 million after income taxes) for the loss on extinguishment of the tendered and redeemed notes.