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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Income Tax Expense (Benefit) Included in Consolidated Statement of Earnings From Continuing Operations
The income tax expense (benefit) components recognized in Cont Ops follow:
 Year Ended December 31,
(in millions)202320222021
Current:
Federal
$(3)$$
Foreign240 148 47 
State and local12 (5)
Total current249 154 43 
Deferred:
Federal— — — 
Foreign(13)17 (23)
State and local— — — 
Total deferred(13)17 (23)
Total income tax expense$236 $171 $20 
Schedule of Reconciliation of U.S. Statutory Federal Income Tax Expense (Benefit) to Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
A reconciliation of U.S. statutory federal income tax expense (benefit) to income tax expense (benefit) from Cont Ops follows:
 Year Ended December 31,
(in millions)202320222021
U.S. statutory federal tax expense (benefit)$66 $51 $(73)
Increase (decrease) in taxes resulting from:
State and local income taxes— 12 
Goodwill Impairment— 10 36 
Sale of foreign subsidiaries
(10)— — 
NCI13 15 (7)
Foreign tax differential, net48 (106)(11)
Valuation allowance, net122 194 103 
Stranded tax effects from AOCI— — (52)
Other, net(9)12 
Total income tax expense$236 $171 $20 
Schedule of Tax Effects of Significant Temporary Differences Giving Rise to Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities The tax effects of significant temporary differences giving rise to deferred tax assets and liabilities are as follows:
 December 31,
(in millions)20232022
Deferred tax assets:
Accrued liabilities not currently deductible:
Employee compensation and benefits$105 $107 
Project and non-project reserves20 33 
Net operating loss carryforward399 397 
Tax basis of investment in excess of book basis, net123 66 
U.S. foreign tax credit carryforward611 567 
AOCI42 21 
Other115 57 
Total deferred tax assets1,415 1,248 
Valuation allowance(1,340)(1,211)
Deferred tax assets, net$75 $37 
Deferred tax liabilities:
Book basis of property and equipment in excess of tax basis(19)(10)
Dividend withholding on unremitted non-U.S. earnings(60)(46)
Other(15)(20)
Total deferred tax liabilities(94)(76)
Deferred tax liabilities, net of deferred tax assets
$(19)$(39)
Summary of Tax Credit Carryforwards
As of December 31, 2023, tax credit carryforwards, principally federal, and tax loss carryforwards, principally federal, state, and foreign, were as follows:

(in millions)Federal FTCFederal NOLsState NOLsForeign NOLs
Expiration periods:
2024-2028
$21 $— $$25 
2029-2033
532 — 76 56 
2034-2043
58 — 276 
Indefinite— — 319 1,355 
Schedule of Reconciliation of Beginning and Ending Amount of Unrecognized Tax Benefits Including Interest and Penalties
A summary of unrecognized tax benefits follows:
(in millions)20232022
Balance at beginning of year$49 $48 
Change in tax positions of prior years
Change in tax positions of current year— — 
Reduction in tax positions for statute expirations— — 
Reduction in tax positions for audit settlements— — 
Balance at end of year$52 $49 
Schedule of U.S. and Foreign Earnings From Continuing Operations Before Taxes
U.S. and foreign earnings (loss) from Cont Ops before taxes are as follows:

 Year Ended December 31,
(in millions)202320222021
United States$185 $(465)$(394)
Foreign130 709 48 
Total$315 $244 $(346)