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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 27, 2024
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Domestic and Foreign Components of Loss Before Income Taxes
The domestic and foreign components of Loss before income taxes are as follows:
For the years ended
(Amounts in millions)September 27, 2024September 29, 2023September 30, 2022
Domestic$(328)$(526)$(213)
Foreign205 186 149 
Loss before income taxes$(123)$(340)$(64)
Schedule of Benefit (Provision) for Income Taxes
The Benefit (provision) for income taxes consists of the following:
For the years ended
(Amounts in millions)September 27, 2024September 29, 2023September 30, 2022
Current income tax (provision):
Federal$(44)$(30)$(3)
State(13)(5)(8)
Foreign(18)(9)(10)
Total current income tax (provision)(75)(44)(21)
Deferred income tax benefit (provision):
Federal110 49 
State10 13 (4)
Foreign(5)
Total deferred income tax benefit115 63 
Benefit (provision) for income taxes$40 $19 $(14)
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation
The major elements contributing to the difference between the U.S. federal statutory rate and the effective tax rate are as follows:
For the years ended
September 27, 2024September 29, 2023September 30, 2022
(Dollars in millions)Amount%Amount%Amount%
Statutory Rate$26 21.0 %$72 21.0 %$13 21.0 %
State income tax, net of the federal benefit(2)(2.0)%2.2 %(10)(15.5)%
Non-controlling interests— (0.2)%(2)(0.5)%2.0 %
Goodwill impairment— — %(39)(11.5)%(23)(35.3)%
Transaction costs(1)(0.8)%— — %(1)(2.1)%
Equity-based compensation(4)(3.0)%— — %— — %
Nontaxable or nondeductible items0.4 %— (0.1)%0.4 %
Tax differential on foreign operations(1)(0.5)%(4)(1.0)%— (0.1)%
Tax credits4.6 %0.6 %1.8 %
Valuation allowance16 13.0 %(17)(5.1)%5.9 %
Benefit (provision) for income taxes$40 32.5 %$19 5.6 %$(14)(21.9)%
Schedule of Reconciliation of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
As of
(Amounts in millions)September 27, 2024September 29, 2023
Deferred tax assets:
Operating lease liabilities$60 $52 
Reserves37 36 
Accrued compensation and benefits92 45 
Interest expense160 97 
Foreign tax credit27 35 
Research expenditures23 12 
Net operating losses and capital losses76 33 
Other11 10 
Valuation allowance(76)(51)
Total deferred tax assets410 269 
Deferred tax liabilities:
Acquired intangible assets(573)(220)
Operating lease right-of-use assets(58)(51)
Property and equipment, net(13)(14)
Equity method and consolidated investments(113)(83)
Other(18)(37)
Total deferred tax liabilities(775)(405)

Total deferred tax liabilities, net(365)(136)
Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Benefits
The following table summarizes the activity related to unrecognized tax benefits:
(Amounts in millions)Unrecognized Tax Benefits
Balance at September 30, 2022$15 
Reductions for tax positions related to prior years(1)
Balance at September 29, 202314 
Additions for tax positions related to prior years
Reductions for tax positions related to prior years(7)
Additions for tax positions related to current years
Lapse of statute of limitations(5)
Settlements(4)
Balance at September 27, 2024$