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FRESH START ACCOUNTING - Fresh Start Adjustments - Effects on Goodwill (Details) $ in Thousands | May 01, 2019 USD ($)
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Reorganizations [Abstract] |
Reorganization value | $ 10,710,208
Less: Fair value of assets (excluding goodwill) | (7,386,843)
Total goodwill upon emergence | 3,323,365
Elimination of historical goodwill | 3,415,492
Goodwill | $ (92,127)

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