Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Income Taxes (Tables)

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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Income Taxes  
Schedule of Components of Income Tax (Expense) Benefit

Years ended December 31,

 

    

2022

    

2021

    

2020

 

amounts in millions

 

Current:

Federal

$

(99)

 

(49)

 

8

State and local

 

(29)

 

(55)

 

(48)

Foreign

 

(84)

 

(117)

 

(105)

(212)

 

(221)

 

(145)

Deferred:

Federal

(4)

 

(24)

 

312

State and local

 

(27)

 

26

 

26

Foreign

 

19

 

2

 

10

 

(12)

 

4

 

348

Income tax benefit (expense)

$

(224)

 

(217)

 

203

Summary of Domestic and Foreign Earnings (Losses) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes

Years ended December 31,

 

    

2022

    

2021

    

2020

 

amounts in millions

 

Domestic

$

(2,530)

 

262

 

735

Foreign

 

222

 

376

 

316

Total

$

(2,308)

 

638

 

1,051

Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation

Years ended December 31,

 

    

2022

    

2021

    

2020

 

amounts in millions

 

Computed expected tax benefit (expense)

$

485

 

(134)

 

(221)

State and local income taxes, net of federal income taxes

 

(35)

 

(20)

 

(45)

Tax on foreign earnings, net of federal tax benefits

 

(15)

 

(113)

 

47

Alternative energy tax credits and incentives

 

 

125

 

139

Change in valuation allowance affecting tax expense

 

 

 

(59)

Change in tax rate

(8)

(15)

Corporate realignment

352

Non-deductible equity distribution

(41)

Impairment of intangible assets

(580)

(49)

Non-deductible interest on Preferred Stock to non-employee

(21)

(21)

(6)

Other, net

 

(9)

 

(5)

 

11

Income tax benefit (expense)

$

(224)

 

(217)

 

203

Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities

December 31,

 

    

2022

    

2021

 

amounts in millions

 

Deferred tax assets:

Tax losses and credit carryforwards

$

246

 

240

Foreign tax credit carryforwards

 

93

 

95

Accrued stock compensation

 

15

 

15

Operating lease liability

104

71

Other accrued liabilities

 

59

63

Prepaid royalty

70

94

Other

 

150

 

131

Deferred tax assets

 

737

 

709

Valuation allowance

 

(264)

 

(264)

Net deferred tax assets

 

473

 

445

Deferred tax liabilities:

Intangible assets

 

675

 

758

Fixed assets

106

142

Discount on exchangeable debentures

 

970

 

768

Other

 

131

 

94

Deferred tax liabilities

 

1,882

 

1,762

Net deferred tax liabilities

$

1,409

 

1,317

Schedule of Reconciliation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits

Years ended December 31,

    

2022

    

2021

 

2020

amounts in millions

Balance at beginning of year

$

88

 

83

75

Additions based on tax positions related to the current year

 

8

 

9

7

Additions for tax positions of prior years

 

12

 

1

7

Reductions for tax positions of prior years

 

(2)

 

(1)

(1)

Lapse of statute and settlements

 

(9)

 

(4)

(5)

Balance at end of year

$

97

 

88

83