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Sale Of Lubricants Business | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
SALE OF LUBRICANTS BUSINESS |
SALE OF LUBRICANTS BUSINESS | 33. SALE OF LUBRICANTS BUSINESS On February 1, 2017, the company completed the previously announced sale of its lubricants business for proceeds of $1.1 billion before closing adjustments and other closing costs. The sale of this business resulted in an after-tax gain of $354 million, including a current tax expense of $101 million and a deferred tax recovery of $11 million, in the Refining and Marketing segment.

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