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Asset Impairments (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2020
Goodwill And Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Goodwill Identified, by Segment | At June 30, 2020, the Company has approximately $1.49 billion of goodwill, by segment, as follows (in millions):
|  | Wellbore Technologies |  |  | Completion & Production Solutions |  |  | Rig Technologies |  |  | Total |
Balance at December 31, 2019 |  | $ | 843 |  |  | $ | 1,054 |  |  | $ | 910 |  |  | $ | 2,807 |
Impairment |  |  | (517 | ) |  |  | (580 | ) |  |  | (198 | ) |  |  | (1,295 | )
Additions |  |  | 4 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 4 |
Currency translation adjustments and other |  |  | (22 | ) |  |  | (1 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | (23 | )
Balance at June 30, 2020 |  | $ | 308 |  |  | $ | 473 |  |  | $ | 712 |  |  | $ | 1,493 |
Identified Intangible Assets, by Segment | The Company has approximately $525 million of identified intangible assets, by segment, as follows (in millions):
|  | Wellbore Technologies |  |  | Completion & Production Solutions |  |  | Rig Technologies |  |  | Total |
Balance at December 31, 2019 |  | $ | 326 |  |  | $ | 275 |  |  | $ | 251 |  |  | $ | 852 |
Impairment |  |  | (78 | ) |  |  | (214 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | (292 | )
Additions |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Amortization |  |  | (6 | ) |  |  | (7 | ) |  |  | (14 | ) |  |  | (27 | )
Currency translation adjustments and other |  |  | (3 | ) |  |  | (4 | ) |  |  | (1 | ) |  |  | (8 | )
Balance at June 30, 2020 |  | $ | 239 |  |  | $ | 50 |  |  | $ | 236 |  |  | $ | 525 |

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