Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Other Comprehensive Income

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Other Comprehensive Income
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract]  
Comprehensive Income (Loss)
Other Comprehensive Income
The change in the component of accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of taxes ("AOCL"), is summarized as follows:
(in millions)
Foreign currency translation adjustments

AOCL

Balance at January 1, 2019
$
(144
)
(144
)
Other comprehensive loss attributable to QVC, Inc. stockholder
(30
)
(30
)
Balance at September 30, 2019
(174
)
(174
)
 
 
 
Balance at January 1, 2018
$
(93
)
(93
)
Other comprehensive loss attributable to QVC, Inc. stockholder
(47
)
(47
)
Balance at September 30, 2018
(140
)
(140
)

The component of other comprehensive income is reflected in QVC's condensed consolidated statements of comprehensive income, net of taxes. The following table summarizes the tax effects related to the component of other comprehensive loss:
(in millions)
Before-tax amount

Tax expense

Net-of-tax amount

Three months ended September 30, 2019



Foreign currency translation adjustments
$
(37
)
1

(36
)
Other comprehensive loss
(37
)
1

(36
)




Three months ended September 30, 2018



Foreign currency translation adjustments
$
(21
)
(1
)
(22
)
Other comprehensive loss
(21
)
(1
)
(22
)




Nine months ended September 30, 2019



Foreign currency translation adjustments
$
(29
)
1

(28
)
Other comprehensive loss
(29
)
1

(28
)




Nine months ended September 30, 2018



Foreign currency translation adjustments
$
(47
)
(1
)
(48
)
Other comprehensive loss
(47
)
(1
)
(48
)