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LIABILITIES SUBJECT TO COMPROMISE (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2018
Reorganizations [Abstract] |
Schedule of Liabilities Subject to Compromise | Liabilities subject to compromise at June 30, 2018 consisted of the following:
(In thousands) | June 30, 2018
Accounts payable | $ | 43,621 |
Accrued expenses | 36,159 |
Deferred taxes | 614,013 |
Other long-term liabilities | 87,764 |
Accounts payable, accrued and other liabilities | 781,557 |
Debt subject to compromise | 15,149,210 |
Accrued interest on debt subject to compromise | 540,862 |
Long-term debt and accrued interest | 15,690,072 |
Total liabilities subject to compromise | $ | 16,471,629 |

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