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LIABILITIES SUBJECT TO COMPROMISE (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2018
Reorganizations [Abstract] |
Schedule of Liabilities Subject to Compromise | Liabilities subject to compromise at September 30, 2018 consisted of the following:
(In thousands) | September 30, 2018
Accounts payable | $ | 44,132 |
Accrued expenses | 27,509 |
Deferred taxes | 622,415 |
Other long-term liabilities | 89,730 |
Accounts payable, accrued and other liabilities | 783,786 |
Debt subject to compromise | 15,148,955 |
Accrued interest on debt subject to compromise | 542,673 |
Long-term debt and accrued interest | 15,691,628 |
Total liabilities subject to compromise | $ | 16,475,414 |

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