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Shareholders' Equity (Deficit) (Schedule of Company's repurchase program) (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Millions	2 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 16, 2017	Jan. 28, 2017	Jan. 30, 2016	Jan. 31, 2015	Feb. 02, 2017	Apr. 30, 2016	Aug. 01, 2015	May 02, 2015	Feb. 02, 2013
Treasury Stock, Shares, Acquired		5,719	5,468	1,317
Repurchase of Common Stock		$ 438.0	$ 483.0	$ 84.0
June 2015 Repurchase Program [Member]
Stock Repurchase Program, Authorized Amount							$ 250.0
Treasury Stock, Shares, Acquired			2,680
Repurchase of Common Stock			$ 233.0
Average Stock Price of Shares Repurchased within Program			$ 87.06
Stock Repurchase Program, Remaining Authorized Repurchase Amount						$ 17.0
Share repurchase reflected in Accounts payable			$ 0.0
February 2016 Repurchase Program [Member]
Stock Repurchase Program, Authorized Amount						$ 500.0
Treasury Stock, Shares, Acquired		5,719
Repurchase of Common Stock		$ 438.0
Average Stock Price of Shares Repurchased within Program		$ 76.63
Share repurchase reflected in Accounts payable		$ 3.0
November 2012 Repurchase Program [Member]
Stock Repurchase Program, Authorized Amount									$ 250.0
Treasury Stock, Shares, Acquired				1,317
Repurchase of Common Stock				$ 84.0
Average Stock Price of Shares Repurchased within Program				$ 54.02
Stock Repurchase Program, Remaining Authorized Repurchase Amount								$ 91.0
February 2015 Repurchase Program [Member] [Member]
Stock Repurchase Program, Authorized Amount								$ 250.0
Treasury Stock, Shares, Acquired			2,788
Repurchase of Common Stock			$ 250.0
Average Stock Price of Shares Repurchased within Program			$ 89.45
Stock Repurchase Program, Remaining Authorized Repurchase Amount							$ 0.6
Subsequent Event [Member]
Treasury Stock, Shares, Acquired	900
Repurchase of Common Stock	$ 49.0
Subsequent Event [Member] | February 2017 Repurchase Program [Member] [Member]
Stock Repurchase Program, Authorized Amount					$ 250.0
Subsequent Event [Member] | February 2016 Repurchase Program [Member]
Stock Repurchase Program, Remaining Authorized Repurchase Amount					$ 59.0

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