Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - EPS (Details) - USD ($) shares in Millions, $ in Millions |
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Mar. 31, 2018 |
Dec. 31, 2019 |
Dec. 31, 2018 |
Dec. 31, 2017 |
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Net income | $ (456) | $ 916 | $ 2,441 | |
Antidilutive securities | 22 | 25 | 20 | |
Basic WASO | 424 | 462 | 445 | |
Potentially dilutive shares | 3 | 3 | ||
Diluted WASO | 424 | 465 | 448 | |
Retained Earnings | ||||
Reclassification | $ (328) | $ (4,239) | $ (405) | |
Continuing Operations | ||||
Net income | $ (456) | 674 | 1,208 | |
Liberty Ventures common stock | ||||
Net income | $ 242 | $ 242 | $ 1,233 | |
Basic WASO | 86 | 86 | ||
Potentially dilutive shares | 1 | 1 | ||
Diluted WASO | 87 | 87 | ||
Liberty Ventures common stock | Maximum | ||||
Antidilutive securities | 1 | 1 | ||
Liberty Ventures common stock | Continuing Operations | ||||
Net income | $ 101 | $ 781 | ||
Liberty Ventures common stock | Discontinued Operations | ||||
Net income | $ 141 | $ 452 |
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- Definition Securities (including those issuable pursuant to contingent stock agreements) that could potentially dilute basic earnings per share (EPS) or earnings per unit (EPU) in the future that were not included in the computation of diluted EPS or EPU because to do so would increase EPS or EPU amounts or decrease loss per share or unit amounts for the period presented. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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