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Shareholders' Equity (Details) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 13, 2015	Jun. 13, 2015		Jun. 14, 2014
Repurchase Of Shares Of Common Stock [Line Items]
Shares Repurchased		3,680	[1]	4,007
Dollar Value of Shares Repurchased		$ 295	[1]	$ 300
Remaining dollar value of shares that may be repurchased	$ 838	$ 838
Value Of Share Repurchases Prior To Current Reporting Date But With Settlement Dates Subsequent To Current Reporting Date	$ 8
Share Repurchases Prior To Current Reporting Date But With Settlement Dates Subsequent To Current Reporting Date	100
November 2012 [Member]
Repurchase Of Shares Of Common Stock [Line Items]
Shares Repurchased		0		2,737
Dollar Value of Shares Repurchased		$ 0		$ 203
Remaining dollar value of shares that may be repurchased	$ 0	$ 0
November 2013 [Member]
Repurchase Of Shares Of Common Stock [Line Items]
Shares Repurchased		1,779		1,270
Dollar Value of Shares Repurchased		$ 133		$ 97
Remaining dollar value of shares that may be repurchased	0	$ 0
November 2014 [Member]
Repurchase Of Shares Of Common Stock [Line Items]
Shares Repurchased		1,901		0
Dollar Value of Shares Repurchased		$ 162		$ 0
Remaining dollar value of shares that may be repurchased	$ 838	$ 838
[1] Includes the effect of $8 million in share repurchases (0.1 million shares) with trade dates prior to June 13, 2015 but cash settlement dates subsequent to June 13, 2015.

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