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Debt and Secured Revolving Line of Credit (Narrative) (Details) |  | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |
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Apr. 14, 2015 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) day | Sep. 29, 2018 USD ($) $ / shares | Sep. 29, 2018 USD ($) $ / shares | Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($) | Jun. 29, 2018 $ / shares | Dec. 30, 2017 USD ($) | Jun. 16, 2014 USD ($) | Feb. 26, 2014 USD ($) | Aug. 15, 2012 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Issuance of treasury stock to partially settle debt | [1],[2] |  |  |  | $ 103,000,000 | $ 38,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Gain (Loss) on extinguishment of debt |  |  |  | $ 6,000,000 | 7,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate principal amount repurchased | [1],[2] |  |  |  | 15,000,000 | $ 70,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Secured Revolving Line of Credit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Secured revolving line of credit, outstanding balance |  |  |  | $ 70,000,000 | $ 70,000,000 |  |  | $ 70,000,000 |  |  |
Secured revolving line of credit, interest rate |  |  |  | 5.50% | 5.50% |  |  | 4.75% |  |  |
Letters of credit outstanding, amount |  |  |  | $ 26,000,000 | $ 26,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Secured revolving line of credit, remaining borrowing capacity |  |  |  | 205,000,000 | $ 205,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayment period |  |  |  |  | 90 days |  |  |  |  |  |
Secured Revolving Line of Credit | Amended and restated loan and security agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  | $ 500,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum letters of credit available for issuance |  | 45,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate amount by which size of commitments may be increased (up to) |  | $ 200,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Secured Revolving Line of Credit | Amended and restated loan and security agreement | Federal Funds Rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate |  | 0.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Secured Revolving Line of Credit | Amended and restated loan and security agreement | LIBOR |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate |  | 1.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
2.125% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  | 2.125% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal amount |  |  | $ 805,000,000 | $ 805,000,000 | $ 805,000,000 |  |  | $ 805,000,000 |  |  |
Outstanding aggregate principal amount |  |  | $ 805,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Convertible, Conversion Price | $ / shares |  |  |  | $ 8.00 | $ 8.00 |  |  |  |  |  |
Remaining life |  |  |  |  | 96 months |  |  |  |  |  |
Share price (in usd per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 30.89 |  |  |  |
If-converted value in excess of principal |  |  |  | $ 2,303,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Effective interest rate |  |  |  | 8.00% | 8.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
2.125% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026 | Debt Instrument, circumstance 1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Threshold trading days | day |  |  | 20 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Threshold consecutive trading days | day |  |  | 30 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Threshold percentage of conversion price |  |  | 130.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
2.125% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026 | Debt Instrument, circumstance 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Threshold consecutive trading days | day |  |  | 10 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Threshold percentage of conversion price |  |  | 98.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Conversion period after threshold period days | day |  |  | 5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
6.75% Senior Notes due 2019 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6.75% |
Repayments of Debt |  |  |  |  | $ 14,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Issuance of treasury stock to partially settle debt |  |  |  | $ 87,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 600,000,000 |
Outstanding aggregate principal amount |  |  |  | 66,000,000 | 66,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate principal amount settled |  |  |  |  | 101,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
7.50% Senior Notes due 2022 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7.50%
Principal amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 500,000,000
Outstanding aggregate principal amount |  |  |  | 337,000,000 | 337,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate principal amount settled |  |  |  | 10,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
7.00% Senior Notes due 2024 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7.00% |  |
Principal amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 500,000,000 |  |
Outstanding aggregate principal amount |  |  |  | 310,000,000 | $ 310,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate principal amount repurchased |  |  |  | $ 1,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
[1] | Amounts reflected adoption of ASU 2016-18, Statement of Cash Flows, Restricted Cash (Topic 230) beginning in the first quarter of 2018.
[2] | Prior year amounts adjusted to reflect the retrospective application of ASU 2014-09, Revenue from Contracts with Customers. Refer to Note 1.

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