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Equity Investments and Other (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Apr. 29, 2017	Apr. 30, 2016	Jan. 28, 2017
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Gain (Loss) on Equity Method Investment Dividends Or Distributions	$ 9	$ 0
Easton Investment [Member]
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Equity Method Investments	$ 79	$ 82	$ 79

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This item represents disclosure of the amount of the gain (loss) resulting from dividends or other distributions received from unconsolidated subsidiaries, certain corporate joint ventures, and certain noncontrolled corporation; these investments are accounted for under the equity method of accounting.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 323
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
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-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=35755396&loc=d3e33749-111570

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
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