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Asset Impairments (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2019
Goodwill And Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Goodwill Identified, by Segment | At June 30, 2019, the Company has approximately $3.2 billion of goodwill, by segment as follows (in millions):
|  | Wellbore Technologies |  |  | Completion & Production Solutions |  |  | Rig Technologies |  |  | Total |
Balance at December 31, 2018 |  | $ | 3,011 |  |  | $ | 2,041 |  |  | $ | 1,212 |  |  | $ | 6,264 |
Impairment |  |  | (1,866 | ) |  |  | (1,013 | ) |  |  | (220 | ) |  |  | (3,099 | )
Additions |  |  | 11 |  |  |  | 4 |  |  |  | 13 |  |  |  | 28 |
Currency translation adjustments and other |  |  | 4 |  |  |  | 9 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 13 |
Balance at June 30, 2019 |  | $ | 1,160 |  |  | $ | 1,041 |  |  | $ | 1,005 |  |  | $ | 3,206 |
Identified Intangible Assets, by Segment | At June 30, 2019, the Company has approximately $900 million of identified intangible assets, by segment as follows (in millions):
|  | Wellbore Technologies |  |  | Completion & Production Solutions |  |  | Rig Technologies |  |  | Total |
Balance at December 31, 2018 |  | $ | 1,735 |  |  | $ | 1,005 |  |  | $ | 280 |  |  | $ | 3,020 |
Impairment |  |  | (1,298 | ) |  |  | (690 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | (1,988 | )
Additions |  |  | 9 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 9 |
Amortization |  |  | (87 | ) |  |  | (45 | ) |  |  | (14 | ) |  |  | (146 | )
Currency translation adjustments and other |  |  | (10 | ) |  |  | 13 |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |  | 5 |
Balance at June 30, 2019 |  | $ | 349 |  |  | $ | 283 |  |  | $ | 268 |  |  | $ | 900 |

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