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Restructuring And Other Charges | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2025
Restructuring And Other Charges [Abstract] |
Restructuring And Other Charges | (11) Restructuring and Other Charges: Restructuring and other charges consist of severance and employee costs related to workforce reductions and costs associated with the Verizon merger and other restructuring activities. During the nine-month period ended September 30, 2025, we incurred $73 million in restructuring charges and other costs consisting of a minimal charge in pension/OPEB special termination benefit enhancements related to a voluntary separation program, $34 million of severance and employee costs resulting from workforce reductions, and $39 million primarily related to consulting and legal costs due to the Verizon merger and other restructuring activities. During the nine-month period ended September 30, 2024, we incurred $88 million in restructuring charges and other costs consisting of $11 million in pension/OPEB special termination benefit enhancements related to a voluntary separation program, $25 million of severance and employee costs resulting from workforce reductions, and $52 million of costs related to other restructuring activities. The following is a summary of the changes in the liabilities established for restructuring and related programs:
| ($ in millions) |  |  |  |
| Balance at January 1, 2025 |  | $ | 9 |
| Severance expense |  |  | 34 |
| Other costs |  |  | 39 |
| Cash payments during the period |  |  | (80) |
| Balance at September 30, 2025 |  | $ | 2 |

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- Definition The entire disclosure for restructuring and related activities. Description of restructuring activities such as exit and disposal activities, include facts and circumstances leading to the plan, the expected plan completion date, the major types of costs associated with the plan activities, total expected costs, the accrual balance at the end of the period, and the periods over which the remaining accrual will be settled. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section S99 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (SAB Topic 5.P.4.e) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147479823/420-10-S99-2 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (b)(2) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147482017/420-10-50-1 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (a) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147482017/420-10-50-1 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 420 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/420/tableOfContent Reference 5: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (e) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147482017/420-10-50-1 + Details
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