2019 Q4 Form 8-K Financial Statement

#000010726320000018 Filed on May 04, 2020

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Income Statement

Concept 2019 Q4 2018 Q4 2017 Q4
Revenue $2.107B $2.204B $2.228B
YoY Change -4.4% -1.08% 1.36%
Cost Of Revenue $541.0M $714.0M $680.0M
YoY Change -24.23% 5.0% 24.77%
Gross Profit $1.566B $1.490B $1.548B
YoY Change 5.1% -3.75% -6.35%
Gross Profit Margin 74.32% 67.6% 69.48%
Selling, General & Admin $525.0M $506.0M $552.0M
YoY Change 3.75% -8.33% -2.82%
% of Gross Profit 33.52% 33.96% 35.66%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization $439.0M $435.0M $428.0M
YoY Change 0.92% 1.64% -2.06%
% of Gross Profit 28.03% 29.19% 27.65%
Operating Expenses $942.0M $984.0M $1.017B
YoY Change -4.27% -3.24% 0.69%
Operating Profit $624.0M $506.0M $531.0M
YoY Change 23.32% -4.71% -17.42%
Interest Expense -$208.0M -$32.00M -$174.0M
YoY Change 550.0% -81.61% -12.56%
% of Operating Profit -33.33% -6.32% -32.77%
Other Income/Expense, Net $14.00M -$7.000M -$149.0M
YoY Change -300.0% -95.3% -777.27%
Pretax Income $40.00M -$705.0M -$478.0M
YoY Change -105.67% 47.49% -655.81%
Income Tax $91.00M -$159.0M -$168.0M
% Of Pretax Income 227.5%
Net Earnings $124.0M -$571.0M $1.687B
YoY Change -121.72% -133.85% -11346.67%
Net Earnings / Revenue 5.89% -25.91% 75.72%
Basic Earnings Per Share
Diluted Earnings Per Share $102.1K -$470.6K $2.034M
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding 1.212B shares 1.211B shares 826.7M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding

Balance Sheet

Concept 2019 Q4 2018 Q4 2017 Q4
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments $289.0M $168.0M $899.0M
YoY Change 72.02% -81.31% 428.82%
Cash & Equivalents $289.0M $168.0M $899.0M
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets $170.0M $174.0M $191.0M
YoY Change -2.3% -8.9% -11.57%
Inventory $125.0M $130.0M $113.0M
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables $996.0M $992.0M $976.0M
Other Receivables $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Total Short-Term Assets $1.580B $1.464B $2.179B
YoY Change 7.92% -32.81% 49.04%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment $29.20B $27.50B $28.21B
YoY Change 6.17% -2.51% -0.76%
Goodwill $188.0M $0.00 $47.00M
YoY Change -100.0%
Intangibles
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments $6.235B $7.821B $6.552B
YoY Change -20.28% 19.37% -2.22%
Other Assets $1.066B $746.0M $619.0M
YoY Change 42.9% 20.52% 6.54%
Total Long-Term Assets $44.46B $43.84B $44.17B
YoY Change 1.42% -0.76% -2.64%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets $1.580B $1.464B $2.179B
Total Long-Term Assets $44.46B $43.84B $44.17B
Total Assets $46.04B $45.30B $46.35B
YoY Change 1.63% -2.27% -1.03%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable $552.0M $662.0M $978.0M
YoY Change -16.62% -32.31% 56.98%
Accrued Expenses $1.276B $1.102B $1.167B
YoY Change 15.79% -5.57% -19.41%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
YoY Change -100.0%
Long-Term Debt Due $2.140B $47.00M $501.0M
YoY Change 4453.19% -90.62% -36.18%
Total Short-Term Liabilities $3.968B $1.811B $2.646B
YoY Change 119.11% -31.56% -10.27%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt $20.15B $22.37B $20.43B
YoY Change -9.92% 9.46% -9.68%
Other Long-Term Liabilities $3.778B $3.603B $3.950B
YoY Change 4.86% -8.78% 32.64%
Total Long-Term Liabilities $23.93B $25.97B $24.38B
YoY Change -7.87% 6.5% -4.76%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities $3.968B $1.811B $2.646B
Total Long-Term Liabilities $23.93B $25.97B $24.38B
Total Liabilities $32.68B $30.64B $36.70B
YoY Change 6.64% -16.5% -13.03%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings -$11.00B -$10.00B -$8.434B
YoY Change 10.0% 18.59% -12.59%
Common Stock $25.57B $25.94B $19.37B
YoY Change -1.42% 33.92% 23.59%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost) $1.041B $1.041B $1.041B
YoY Change 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Treasury Stock Shares 35.00M shares 35.00M shares 35.00M shares
Shareholders Equity $13.36B $14.66B $9.656B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity $46.04B $45.30B $46.35B
YoY Change 1.63% -2.27% -1.03%

Cashflow Statement

Concept 2019 Q4 2018 Q4 2017 Q4
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income $124.0M -$571.0M $1.687B
YoY Change -121.72% -133.85% -11346.67%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization $439.0M $435.0M $428.0M
YoY Change 0.92% 1.64% -2.06%
Cash From Operating Activities $991.0M $962.0M $858.0M
YoY Change 3.01% 12.12% -58.61%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures -$412.0M -$602.0M -$713.0M
YoY Change -31.56% -15.57% 50.42%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities -$71.00M $860.0M $151.0M
YoY Change -108.26% 469.54% -988.24%
Cash From Investing Activities -$483.0M $258.0M -$562.0M
YoY Change -287.21% -145.91% 14.46%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities -466.0M -1.094B -569.0M
YoY Change -57.4% 92.27% -61.79%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities 991.0M 962.0M 858.0M
Cash From Investing Activities -483.0M 258.0M -562.0M
Cash From Financing Activities -466.0M -1.094B -569.0M
Net Change In Cash 42.00M 126.0M -273.0M
YoY Change -66.67% -146.15% -393.55%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities $991.0M $962.0M $858.0M
Capital Expenditures -$412.0M -$602.0M -$713.0M
Free Cash Flow $1.403B $1.564B $1.571B
YoY Change -10.29% -0.45% -38.32%

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2399000000 USD
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26000000 USD
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17000000 USD
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2109000000 USD
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3256000000 USD
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2399000000 USD
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40000000 USD
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7000000 USD
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41000000 USD
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52000000 USD
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411000000 USD
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426000000 USD
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1296000000 USD
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2067000000 USD
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453000000 USD
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1132000000 USD
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132000000 USD
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32000000 USD
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37000000 USD
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100000000 USD
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121000000 USD
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729000000 USD
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168000000 USD
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170000000 USD
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289000000 USD
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168000000 USD
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899000000 USD
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2023000000 USD
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3021000000 USD
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2662000000 USD
CY2019 wmb Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable And Accrued Liabilities Related To Capital Expenditures Incurred But Not Yet Paid
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-86000000 USD
CY2018 wmb Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable And Accrued Liabilities Related To Capital Expenditures Incurred But Not Yet Paid
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-235000000 USD
CY2017 wmb Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable And Accrued Liabilities Related To Capital Expenditures Incurred But Not Yet Paid
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263000000 USD
CY2019 wmb Equity Method Investment Basis Difference Policy Policy Textblock
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<div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:13px;text-indent:12px;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-style:italic;">Equity-method investment basis differences</span></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:13px;text-align:justify;text-indent:24px;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Differences between the cost of our equity-method investments and our underlying equity in the net assets of investees are accounted for as if the investees were consolidated subsidiaries. </span><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-style:italic;">Equity earnings (losses)</span><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> in the </span><span style="font-weight:normal;">Consolidated Statement of Operations</span><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> includes our allocable share of net income (loss) of investees adjusted for any depreciation and amortization, as applicable, associated with basis differences.</span></div>
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<div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:13px;text-indent:12px;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-style:italic;">Use of estimates</span></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:13px;text-align:justify;text-indent:24px;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">The preparation of financial statements in conformity with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States requires management to make estimates and assumptions that affect the amounts reported in the consolidated financial statements and accompanying notes. Actual results could differ from those estimates.</span></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-top:13px;text-align:justify;text-indent:24px;font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Significant estimates and assumptions include:</span></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-top:13px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:48px;"/><td/></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:12pt;padding-left:24px;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">•</span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Impairment assessments of investments, property, plant, and equipment, goodwill, and other identifiable intangible assets;</span></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-top:13px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:48px;"/><td/></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:12pt;padding-left:24px;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">•</span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Litigation-related contingencies;</span></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-top:13px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:48px;"/><td/></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:12pt;padding-left:24px;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">•</span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Environmental remediation obligations;</span></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-top:13px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:48px;"/><td/></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:12pt;padding-left:24px;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">•</span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Depreciation and/or amortization of long-lived assets;</span></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-top:13px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:48px;"/><td/></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:12pt;padding-left:24px;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">•</span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Depreciation and/or amortization of equity-method investment basis differences;</span></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-top:13px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:48px;"/><td/></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:12pt;padding-left:24px;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">•</span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Asset retirement obligations (AROs);</span></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-top:13px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:48px;"/><td/></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:12pt;padding-left:24px;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">•</span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Pension and postretirement valuation variables;</span></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-top:13px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:48px;"/><td/></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:12pt;padding-left:24px;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">•</span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Measurement of regulatory liabilities;</span></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-top:13px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:48px;"/><td/></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:12pt;padding-left:24px;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">•</span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Measurement of deferred income tax assets and liabilities, including assumptions related to the realization of deferred income tax assets;</span></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-top:12px;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;"><tr><td style="width:48px;"/><td/></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><div style="line-height:120%;font-size:12pt;padding-left:24px;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;">•</span></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;"><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Revenue recognition, including estimates utilized in recognition of deferred revenue;</span></div></td></tr></table><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding-top:12px;font-family:Times New Roman; 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CY2018Q4 us-gaap Regulatory Liabilities
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CY2019 wmb Minimum Period Of Construction For Capitalization Of Interest
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P3M
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1000000 USD
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82000000 USD
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62000000 USD
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66000000 USD
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157000000 USD
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314000000 USD
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13000000 USD
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451000000 USD
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1397000000 USD
CY2019Q4 us-gaap Contract With Customer Liability
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160000000 USD
CY2019Q4 us-gaap Contract With Customer Liability
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121000000 USD
CY2019Q4 us-gaap Contract With Customer Liability
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113000000 USD
CY2019Q4 us-gaap Contract With Customer Liability
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101000000 USD
CY2019Q4 us-gaap Contract With Customer Liability
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91000000 USD
CY2019Q4 us-gaap Contract With Customer Liability
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629000000 USD
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1215000000 USD
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1800000000 USD
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186000000 USD
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32000000 USD
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122000000 USD
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269000000 USD
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187000000 USD
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282000000 USD
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6235000000 USD
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7821000000 USD
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1000000000 USD
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453000000 USD
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1132000000 USD
CY2017 us-gaap Payments To Acquire Equity Method Investments
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132000000 USD
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13199000000 USD
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605000000 USD
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2532000000 USD
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2491000000 USD
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2490000000 USD
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2411000000 USD
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685000000 USD
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804000000 USD
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871000000 USD
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CY2018 us-gaap Current Income Tax Expense Benefit
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280000000 USD
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99000000 USD
CY2019 us-gaap Income Tax Expense Benefit
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335000000 USD
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