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Condensed Consolidated Statements Of Cash Flows

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Condensed Consolidated Statements Of Cash Flows - USD ($)
$ in Millions
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2016
Jun. 30, 2015
Cash flows from operating activities:    
Net earnings (loss) $ 567 $ 118
Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income (Loss) to Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract]    
Depreciation and amortization 180 176
Stock-based compensation 68 91
Excess tax benefit from stock-based compensation (75) (35)
Share of (earnings) loss of affiliates, net (6) 37
Realized and unrealized (gains) losses on financial instruments, net 40 (12)
Deferred income tax expense (benefit) 180 81
Other, net 23 15
Changes in operating assets and liabilities    
Current and other assets (51) (156)
Payables and other current liabilities 261 367
Net cash provided (used) by operating activities 1,187 682
Cash flows from investing activities:    
Investments in and loans to cost and equity investees (11)  
Proceeds from Sale of Available-for-sale Securities 58 149
Proceeds (payments) from settlement of financial instruments, net   (19)
Capital expended for property and equipment (160) (139)
Purchases of short term investments and other marketable securities (258) (32)
Sales of short term investments and other marketable securities 273 180
Other investing activities, net 12 (22)
Net cash provided (used) by investing activities (86) 117
Cash flows from financing activities:    
Borrowings of debt 1,453 1,343
Repayments of debt (816) (661)
Repurchases of Liberty common stock   (300)
Shares repurchased by subsidiary (996) (1,084)
Proceeds from Liberty Braves common stock rights offering 203  
Excess tax benefit from stock-based compensation 75 35
Taxes paid in lieu of shares issued for stock-based compensation (10) (27)
Other financing activities, net 18 4
Net cash provided (used) by financing activities (73) (690)
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents 1,028 109
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 201 681
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period $ 1,229 $ 790