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Condensed Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Deficit - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Millions | Total | Common Stock [Member] | Capital in Excess of Par Value [Member] | Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss [Member] | Retained Deficit [Member] | Equity Attributable to Noncontrolling Interests [Member]
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Balances at Dec. 31, 2017 | $ (4,995) | $ 4 |  | $ (278) | $ (6,532) | $ 1,811
Balance, shares at Dec. 31, 2017 |  | 350,092 |  |  |  |
Comprehensive income (loss) | 1,363 |  |  | 81 | 1,144 | 138
Repurchase of common stock | (423) |  | $ 114 |  | (537) |
Repurchase of common stock, shares |  | (4,370) |  |  |  |
Share-based benefit plans | (114) |  | (114) |  |  |
Share-based benefit plans, shares |  | 5,265 |  |  |  |
Cash dividends declared | (126) |  |  |  | (126) |
Distributions | (92) |  |  |  |  | (92)
Other | (47) |  |  |  |  | (47)
Balance at Mar. 31, 2018 | (4,434) | $ 4 |  | (197) | (6,051) | 1,810
Balance, shares at Mar. 31, 2018 |  | 350,987 |  |  |  |
Comprehensive income (loss) | 902 |  |  | (64) | 820 | 146
Repurchase of common stock | (470) | $ (1) | (93) |  | (376) |
Repurchase of common stock, shares |  | (4,670) |  |  |  |
Share-based benefit plans | 96 |  | 96 |  |  |
Share-based benefit plans, shares |  | 443 |  |  |  |
Cash dividends declared | (124) |  |  |  | (124) |
Distributions | (93) |  |  |  |  | (93)
Other | (2) |  | (3) |  |  | 1
Balance at Jun. 30, 2018 | (4,125) | $ 3 |  | (261) | (5,731) | 1,864
Balance, shares at Jun. 30, 2018 |  | 346,760 |  |  |  |
Comprehensive income (loss) | 891 |  |  | (5) | 759 | 137
Repurchase of common stock | (302) |  | (55) |  | (247) |
Repurchase of common stock, shares |  | (2,518) |  |  |  |
Share-based benefit plans | 54 |  | 54 |  |  |
Share-based benefit plans, shares |  | 844 |  |  |  |
Cash dividends declared | (123) |  |  |  | (123) |
Distributions | (130) |  |  |  |  | (130)
Other | 5 |  | 1 |  |  | 4
Balance at Sep. 30, 2018 | (3,730) | $ 3 |  | (266) | (5,342) | 1,875
Balance, shares at Sep. 30, 2018 |  | 345,086 |  |  |  |
Comprehensive income (loss) | 1,225 |  |  | (20) | 1,064 | 181
Repurchase of common stock | (335) |  | (69) |  | (266) |
Repurchase of common stock, shares |  | (2,512) |  |  |  |
Share-based benefit plans | 79 |  | 79 |  |  |
Share-based benefit plans, shares |  | 321 |  |  |  |
Cash dividends declared | (123) |  |  |  | (123) |
Distributions | (126) |  |  |  |  | (126)
Reclassification of stranded tax effects |  |  |  | (95) | 95 |
Other | 92 |  | (10) |  |  | 102
Balance at Dec. 31, 2018 | (2,918) | $ 3 |  | (381) | (4,572) | 2,032
Balance, shares at Dec. 31, 2018 |  | 342,895 |  |  |  |
Comprehensive income (loss) | 1,188 |  |  | 7 | 1,039 | 142
Repurchase of common stock | $ (278) |  | 32 |  | (310) |
Repurchase of common stock, shares | (2,106) | (2,106) |  |  |  |
Share-based benefit plans | $ (29) |  | (29) |  |  |
Share-based benefit plans, shares |  | 2,242 |  |  |  |
Cash dividends declared | (140) |  |  |  | (140) |
Distributions | (136) |  |  |  |  | (136)
Other | 58 |  | $ (3) |  |  | 61
Balance at Mar. 31, 2019 | $ (2,255) | $ 3 |  | $ (374) | $ (3,983) | $ 2,099
Balance, shares at Mar. 31, 2019 |  | 343,031 |  |  |  |

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