Supplemental Cash Flow Information (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2018

Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract]

Net Cash Paid For Interest and Income Taxes

Net cash paid for interest and income taxes was as follows for the nine-month periods ended September 30, 2018 and 2017 (in thousands):

	Nine Months Ended   September 30,
	2018		2017
Interest (1)	$	172,076	$	202,320
Income Taxes, Net of Refunds Received	$	81,059	$	92,391

(1) Net of capitalized interest of $18 million and $21 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2018 and 2017, respectively.