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Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Jan. 30, 2016	Jan. 31, 2015	Feb. 01, 2014
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net income / (loss)	$ 3,363	$ (1,636)	$ 1,971
Other comprehensive income / (loss), net of tax
Pension and other benefit liabilities, net of (benefit) / provision for taxes of $(18), $(90), and $71	(27)	(139)	110
Currency translation adjustment and cash flow hedges, net of provision for taxes of $2, $2, and $11	(3)	431	(425)
Other comprehensive income / (loss)	(30)	292	(315)
Comprehensive (loss) / income	$ 3,333	$ (1,344)	$ 1,656

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Adjustment that results from the process of translating subsidiary financial statements and foreign equity investments into functional currency of the reporting entity, net of tax, attributable to the parent entity and Net of tax effect change in accumulated gains and losses from derivative instruments designated and qualifying as the effective portion of cash flow hedges, that is attributable to the parent entity. The change includes an entity's share of an equity investee's increase (decrease) in deferred hedging gains or losses .

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