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Segment Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2017	Oct. 01, 2016	Sep. 30, 2017	Oct. 01, 2016
Net revenues by segment
Total net revenues	$ 1,664.2	$ 1,820.6	$ 3,011.3	$ 3,372.8
North America segment [Member]
Net revenues by segment
Total net revenues	876.7	1,044.8	1,586.4	1,900.4
Europe segment [Member]
Net revenues by segment
Total net revenues	463.0	445.8	786.5	823.4
Asia segment [Member]
Net revenues by segment
Total net revenues	216.8	216.5	425.9	427.6
Other non-reportable segments [Member]
Net revenues by segment
Total net revenues	$ 107.7	$ 113.5	$ 212.5	$ 221.4

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