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ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS
ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS

Changes in amounts included in our accumulated other comprehensive loss by component are:
 
QUARTER ENDED
DOLLAR AMOUNTS IN MILLIONS
MARCH 2019
 
MARCH 2018
PENSION(1)
 
 
 
Balance at beginning of period
$
(1,343
)
 
$
(1,810
)
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications
(24
)
 
8

Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss to earnings(2)
367

 
46

  Total other comprehensive income
343

 
54

Reclassification of certain effects due to tax law changes(3)
$
—

 
$
(246
)
Balance at end of period
$
(1,000
)
 
$
(2,002
)
OTHER POSTRETIREMENT BENEFITS(1)
 
 
 
Balance at beginning of period
$
(19
)
 
$
(25
)
Amounts reclassified from other comprehensive income (loss) to earnings(2)
1

 
(1
)
  Total other comprehensive income (loss)
1

 
(1
)
Reclassification of certain effects due to tax law changes(3)
$
—

 
$
(7
)
Balance at end of period
$
(18
)
 
$
(33
)
TRANSLATION ADJUSTMENTS AND OTHER
 
 
 
Balance at beginning of period
$
210

 
$
273

Translation adjustments
14

 
(15
)
  Total other comprehensive income (loss)
14

 
(15
)
Reclassification of accumulated unrealized gains on available-for-sale securities(4)
—

 
(9
)
Balance at end of period
$
224

 
$
249

Accumulated other comprehensive loss, end of period
$
(794
)
 
$
(1,786
)


(1)
Amounts presented are net of tax.
(2)
Amounts of actuarial loss and prior service (cost) credit are components of net periodic benefit cost (credit). See Note 7: Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans.
(3)
We reclassified certain tax effects from tax law changes of $253 million from "Accumulated other comprehensive loss" to "Retained earnings" on our Consolidated Balance Sheet in accordance with ASU 2018-02 which we adopted in 2018.
(4)
We reclassified accumulated unrealized gains from available-for-sale securities of $9 million from "Accumulated other comprehensive loss" to "Retained earnings" on our Consolidated Balance Sheet in accordance with ASU 2016-01 which we adopted in 2018.