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Compensation and Retirement Disclosure [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
Compensation and Retirement Disclosure [Abstract]
 
Schedule of Changes in Benefit Obligation and Plan Assets
The following table sets forth, on an aggregated basis, changes in the benefit obligation and plan assets, the funded status and how the funded status is recognized on our consolidated balance sheets.
Table 15.1: Changes in Benefit Obligation and Plan Assets
 
 
Defined Pension 
Benefits
 
Other Postretirement
Benefits
(Dollars in millions)
 
2016
 
2015
 
2016
 
2015
Change in benefit obligation:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Accumulated benefit obligation as of January 1,
 
$
185

 
$
204

 
$
45

 
$
55

Service cost
 
2

 
1

 
0

 
0

Interest cost
 
7

 
8

 
2

 
2

Benefits paid
 
(14
)
 
(15
)
 
(3
)
 
(3
)
Net actuarial loss (gain)
 
0

 
(13
)
 
(5
)
 
(9
)
Accumulated benefit obligation as of December 31,
 
$
180

 
$
185

 
$
39

 
$
45

Change in plan assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fair value of plan assets as of January 1,
 
$
222

 
$
239

 
$
5

 
$
7

Actual return on plan assets
 
17

 
(3
)
 
1

 
(1
)
Employer contributions
 
1

 
1

 
3

 
2

Benefits paid
 
(14
)
 
(15
)
 
(3
)
 
(3
)
Fair value of plan assets as of December 31,
 
$
226

 
$
222

 
$
6

 
$
5

Over (under) funded status as of December 31,
 
$
46

 
$
37

 
$
(33
)
 
$
(40
)
 
 
Schedule of Amounts Recognized in Balance Sheet
 
 
Defined Pension 
Benefits
 
Other Postretirement
Benefits
(Dollars in millions)
 
2016
 
2015
 
2016
 
2015
Balance sheet presentation as of December 31,
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other assets
 
$
57

 
$
48

 
$
0

 
$
0

Other liabilities
 
(11
)
 
(11
)
 
(33
)
 
(40
)
Net amount recognized as of December 31,
 
$
46

 
$
37

 
$
(33
)
 
$
(40
)
 
 
Schedule of Net Periodic Benefit Cost
The following table presents the components of net periodic benefit costs and other amounts recognized in other comprehensive income.
Table 15.2: Components of Net Periodic Benefit Cost
 
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
(Dollars in millions)
 
Defined Pension 
Benefits
 
Other Postretirement
Benefits
Components of net periodic benefit cost:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Service cost
 
$
2

 
$
1

 
$
1

 
$
0

 
$
0

 
$
0

Interest cost
 
7

 
8

 
8

 
2

 
2

 
2

Expected return on plan assets
 
(14
)
 
(15
)
 
(14
)
 
0

 
0

 
0

Amortization of transition obligation, prior service credit and net actuarial loss (gain)
 
1

 
1

 
1

 
(6
)
 
(4
)
 
(3
)
Net periodic benefit gain
 
$
(4
)
 
$
(5
)
 
$
(4
)
 
$
(4
)
 
$
(2
)
 
$
(1
)
 
 
Schedule of Changes Recognized in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income
Changes recognized in other comprehensive income, pretax:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net actuarial gain (loss)
 
$
4

 
$
(5
)
 
$
(16
)
 
$
5

 
$
7

 
$
(3
)
Reclassification adjustments for amounts recognized in net periodic benefit cost
 
1

 
1

 
1

 
(6
)
 
(4
)
 
(3
)
Total gain (loss) recognized in other comprehensive income
 
$
5

 
$
(4
)
 
$
(15
)
 
$
(1
)
 
$
3

 
$
(6
)
 
 
Schedule of Pre-Tax Amounts in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income
Pre-tax amounts recognized in AOCI that have not yet been recognized as a component of net periodic benefit cost consist of the following:
Table 15.3: Amounts Recognized in AOCI
 
 
December 31,
  
 
2016
 
2015
 
2016
 
2015
(Dollars in millions)
 
Defined Pension
Benefits
 
Other Postretirement
Benefits
Prior service cost
 
$
0

 
$
0

 
$
(2
)
 
$
(2
)
Net actuarial gain (loss)
 
(66
)
 
(71
)
 
12

 
12

Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)
 
$
(66
)
 
$
(71
)
 
$
10

 
$
10

 
 
Schedule of Pre-Tax Amount In Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income That Are Expected To Be Recognized Of Net Periodic Benefit Cost
Pre-tax amounts recorded in AOCI as of December 31, 2016 that are expected to be recognized as a component of our net periodic benefit cost in 2017 consist of the following:
Table 15.4: Estimated Amortization of Unamortized Actuarial Gains and Losses - 2017
 
 
2017 Estimate
(Dollars in millions)
 
Defined
Pension
Benefits
 
Other
Postretirement
Benefits
Prior service cost
 
$
0

 
$
0

Net actuarial gain (loss)
 
(1
)
 
5

Net gain (loss)
 
$
(1
)
 
$
5

 
 
Schedule Of Weighted Average Assumptions Used in Accounting for Plans
The following table presents weighted-average assumptions used in the accounting for the plans:
Table 15.5: Assumptions Used in the Accounting for the Plans
 
 
December 31,
 
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
 
Defined Pension 
Benefits
 
Other Postretirement 
Benefits
Assumptions for benefit obligations at measurement date:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Discount rate
 
4.0%
 
4.2%
 
3.9%
 
4.0%
 
4.2%
 
3.9%
Assumptions for periodic benefit cost for the year ended:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Discount rate
 
4.2
 
3.9
 
4.6
 
4.2
 
3.9
 
4.6
Expected long-term rate of return on plan assets
 
6.5
 
6.5
 
6.5
 
6.5
 
6.5
 
6.5
Assumptions for year-end valuations:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Health care cost trend rate assumed for next year:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Pre-age 65
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
6.7
 
7.0
 
7.3
Post-age 65
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
6.8
 
7.1
 
7.4
Rate to which the cost trend rate is assumed to decline (the ultimate trend rate)
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
4.5
 
4.5
 
4.5
Year the rate reaches the ultimate trend rate
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
2037
 
2037
 
2028
 
 
Schedule of Effect of One-Percentage-Point Change in Assumed Health Care Cost Trend Rates
Assumed health care trend rates have a significant effect on the amounts reported for the other postretirement benefit plans. The following table presents the effect of a one-percent change in the assumed health care cost trend rate on our accumulated postretirement benefit obligation. There were insignificant effects on total service and interest cost for the years ended December 31, 2016, 2015 and 2014.
Table 15.6: Sensitivity Analysis
 
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
 
2016
 
2015
(Dollars in millions)
 
1% Increase
 
1% Decrease
 
1% Increase
 
1% Decrease
Effect on year-end postretirement benefit obligation
 
$
4

 
$
(4
)
 
$
5

 
$
(4
)
 
 
Schedule of Allocation of Plan Assets
Table 15.8: Plan Assets Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis
 
 
December 31, 2016
 
 
Fair Value Measurements Using
 
Assets
at Fair
Value
(Dollars in millions)
 
Level 1  
 
Level 2
 
Level 3  
 
Plan assets, at fair value:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Corporate bonds (S&P rating of A or higher)
 
$
0

 
$
15

 
$
0

 
$
15

Corporate bonds (S&P rating of lower than A)
 
0

 
29

 
0

 
29

Government securities
 
0

 
31

 
0

 
31

Mortgage-backed securities
 
0

 
11

 
0

 
11

Municipal bonds
 
0

 
1

 
0

 
1

Money market fund
 
0

 
2

 
0

 
2

Plan assets in fair value hierarchy
 
$
0

 
$
89

 
$
0

 
$
89

Plan assets not classified in fair value hierarchy(1):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Common collective trusts
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
143

Total plan assets, at fair value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
232

 
 
December 31, 2015
 
 
Fair Value Measurements Using
 
Assets
at Fair
Value
(Dollars in millions)
 
Level 1  
 
Level 2  
 
Level 3  
 
Plan assets, at fair value:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Corporate bonds (S&P rating of A or higher)
 
$
0

 
$
15

 
$
0

 
$
15

Corporate bonds (S&P rating of lower than A)
 
0

 
30

 
0

 
30

Government securities
 
0

 
40

 
0

 
40

Mortgage-backed securities
 
0

 
12

 
0

 
12

Municipal bonds
 
0

 
1

 
0

 
1

Plan assets in fair value hierarchy
 
$
0

 
$
98

 
$
0

 
$
98

Plan assets not classified in fair value hierarchy(1):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Common collective trusts
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
129

Total plan assets, at fair value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
227

__________
(1) 
These plan assets are measured at net asset value per share (or its equivalent) as practical expedient and have not been classified in the fair value hierarchy. The fair value amounts are presented in this table to reconcile to the line items presented in Table 15.1: Changes in Benefit Obligation and Plan Assets.
The asset allocations as of the annual measurement dates are as follows:
Table 15.7: Plan Assets
 
 
December 31,
 
 
2016
 
2015
Common collective trusts(1)
 
62%
 
57%
Corporate bonds (Standard & Poor’s (“S&P”) rating of A or higher)
 
6
 
6
Corporate bonds (S&P rating of lower than A)
 
12
 
13
Government securities
 
13
 
18
Mortgage-backed securities
 
5
 
5
Municipal bonds
 
1
 
1
Money market fund
 
1
 
0
Total
 
100%
 
100%
__________
(1) 
Common collective trusts primarily include domestic and international equity securities.
 
 
Schedule of Expected Future Benefit Payments
The following benefit payments, which reflect expected future service, as appropriate, are expected to be paid:
Table 15.9: Expected Future Benefits Payments
(Dollars in millions)
 
Pension
Benefits
 
Postretirement
Benefits
2017
 
$
12

 
$
3

2018
 
12

 
3

2019
 
12

 
3

2020
 
11

 
3

2021
 
11

 
3

2022-2026
 
52

 
11