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SELECTED QUARTERLY FINANCIAL DATA SELECTED QUARTERLY FINANCIAL DATA- Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 28, 2019 | Sep. 29, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Mar. 31, 2018 | Dec. 30, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2017 | Jul. 01, 2017 | Apr. 01, 2017 | Dec. 28, 2019 | Dec. 29, 2018
merger and acquisition related charges [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 | $ 78,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 78,000,000 |
Net Additions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 154,100,000 |
Business Combination, Acquisition Related Costs | $ 164,000,000 | $ 11,000,000 | $ 33,000,000 | $ 52,000,000 | $ 213,000,000 | $ 85,000,000 | $ 127,000,000 | $ 25,000,000 | $ 363,000,000 | $ 450,000,000

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