Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Income Taxes (Tables)

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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Income Taxes  
Schedule of income tax benefit (expense)

Years ended December 31,

 

    

2021

    

2020

    

2019

 

amounts in millions

 

Current:

Federal

$

(6)

 

73

 

(31)

State and local

 

2

 

3

 

(6)

Foreign

 

(2)

 

3

 

(26)

$

(6)

 

79

 

(63)

Deferred:

Federal

$

23

 

37

 

27

State and local

 

7

 

28

 

20

Foreign

 

19

 

8

 

32

 

49

 

73

 

79

Income tax benefit (expense)

$

43

 

152

 

16

Schedule of income before income taxes

Years ended December 31,

 

    

2021

    

2020

    

2019

 

amounts in millions

 

Domestic

$

75

 

(855)

 

(178)

Foreign

 

(80)

 

(159)

 

46

Total

$

(5)

 

(1,014)

 

(132)

Schedule of income tax benefit (expense) reconciliation to the effective tax rate

Years ended December 31,

 

    

2021

    

2020

    

2019

 

amounts in millions

 

Computed expected tax benefits (expense)

$

1

 

213

 

28

State and local taxes, net of federal income taxes

 

4

 

26

 

2

Foreign taxes, net of foreign tax credits

 

7

 

3

 

13

Taxable dividend net of dividends received deduction

(13)

Basis difference in consolidated subsidiary

14

(1)

22

Change in valuation allowance

 

(18)

 

(40)

 

(11)

Change in unrecognized tax benefits

 

(6)

 

(4)

 

(25)

Preferred Stock Derivative

41

Federal tax credits

7

9

11

Stock-based compensation

2

(14)

(4)

Impairment of nondeductible goodwill

(65)

Rate differential on U.S. net operating loss carryback

23

Other

 

(9)

 

2

 

(7)

Income tax (expense) benefit

$

43

 

152

 

16

Schedule of deferred income tax assets and liabilities

December 31,

 

    

2021

    

2020

 

amounts in millions

 

Deferred tax assets:

Tax loss and credit carryforwards

$

218

 

141

Stock-based compensation

 

39

 

38

Lease financing obligation

20

23

Other

 

17

 

(16)

Total deferred tax assets

 

294

 

186

Less: valuation allowance

 

(146)

 

(122)

Net deferred tax assets

 

148

 

64

Deferred tax liabilities:

Debt

(19)

Intangible assets

 

(221)

 

(231)

Investments

 

 

(13)

Other

 

(25)

 

4

Total deferred tax liabilities

 

(265)

 

(240)

Net deferred tax liability

$

(117)

 

(176)

Schedule of reconciliation of unrecognized tax benefits

A reconciliation of unrecognized tax benefits is as follows (amounts in millions):

Years ended December 31,

    

2021

    

2020

2019

Balance at beginning of year

$

144

 

140

 

136

Additions based on tax positions related to the current year

 

5

 

3

 

11

Additions for tax positions of prior years

 

1

 

1

 

1

Reductions for tax positions of prior years

 

 

 

(8)

Settlements with tax authorities

(6)

Balance at end of year

$

144

 

144

 

140