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PRE-TAX INCOME AND INCOME TAXES (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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May 29, 2016 | May 31, 2015 | May 25, 2014
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |  |  |
United States | $ 629.1 | $ 1,015.7 | $ 704.4
Canada | 20.3 | 36.6 | 42.9
Foreign - other | 72.0 | 70.1 | 56.2
Total | $ 721.4 | $ 1,122.4 | $ 803.5

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