Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Income Taxes (Tables)

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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Income Taxes  
Schedule of income tax benefit (expense)

Years ended December 31,

 

    

2023

    

2022

2021

 

amounts in millions

 

Current:

Federal

$

(94)

 

(38)

 

(6)

State and local

 

(25)

 

(3)

 

2

Foreign

 

(21)

 

(26)

 

(2)

$

(140)

 

(67)

 

(6)

Deferred:

Federal

$

40

 

20

 

23

State and local

 

22

 

(1)

 

7

Foreign

 

25

 

1

 

19

 

87

 

20

 

49

Income tax benefit (expense)

$

(53)

 

(47)

 

43

Schedule of income before income taxes

Years ended December 31,

 

    

2023

    

2022

    

2021

 

amounts in millions

 

Domestic

$

(973)

 

63

 

75

Foreign

 

6

 

30

 

(80)

Total

$

(967)

 

93

 

(5)

Schedule of income tax benefit (expense) reconciliation to the effective tax rate

Years ended December 31,

 

    

2023

2022

2021

 

amounts in millions

 

Computed expected tax benefits (expense)

$

203

 

(20)

 

1

State and local taxes, net of federal income taxes

 

(1)

 

(6)

 

4

Foreign taxes, net of foreign tax credits

 

14

 

3

 

7

Basis difference in consolidated subsidiary

14

Change in valuation allowance

 

(4)

 

(3)

 

(18)

Change in unrecognized tax benefits

 

(52)

 

(17)

 

(6)

Impairment of nondeductible goodwill

(172)

Tripadvisor IRS settlement

(31)

Preferred Stock Derivative

2

9

41

Stock-based compensation

(28)

(12)

2

Change in tax rate

16

Other

 

 

(1)

 

(2)

Income tax (expense) benefit

$

(53)

 

(47)

 

43

Schedule of deferred income tax assets and liabilities

December 31,

 

    

2023

2022

 

amounts in millions

 

Deferred tax assets:

Tax loss and credit carryforwards

$

182

 

179

Stock-based compensation

 

15

 

36

Lease financing obligation

13

18

Capitalized research expense

52

39

Other

 

23

 

21

Total deferred tax assets

 

285

 

293

Less: valuation allowance

 

(127)

 

(123)

Net deferred tax assets

 

158

 

170

Deferred tax liabilities:

Debt

(24)

(31)

Intangible assets

 

(149)

 

(218)

Investments

 

(1)

 

(3)

Other

 

(6)

 

(10)

Total deferred tax liabilities

 

(180)

 

(262)

Net deferred tax liability

$

(22)

 

(92)

Schedule of reconciliation of unrecognized tax benefits

Years ended December 31,

    

2023

    

2022

2021

amounts in millions

Balance at beginning of year

$

157

 

144

 

144

Additions based on tax positions related to the current year

 

8

 

5

 

5

Additions for tax positions of prior years

 

17

 

29

 

1

Reductions for lapse of statute of limitations

(20)

Reductions for tax positions of prior years

 

(6)

 

(1)

 

Settlements with tax authorities

(40)

(6)

Balance at end of year

$

136

 

157

 

144