Taxes (Tax Effects That Give Rise To Significant Portions Of Deferred Tax Assets And Liabilities) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
Jan. 28, 2017 |
Jan. 30, 2016 |
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| Deferred tax assets: | ||
| Post employment and postretirement benefits | $ 405 | $ 536 |
| Accrued liabilities accounted for on a cash basis for tax purposes | 379 | 340 |
| Long-term debt | 63 | 73 |
| Unrecognized state tax benefits and accrued interest | 76 | 79 |
| State operating loss and credit carryforwards | 79 | 82 |
| Other | 347 | 206 |
| Valuation allowance | (36) | (27) |
| Total deferred tax assets | 1,313 | 1,289 |
| Deferred tax liabilities: | ||
| Excess of book basis over tax basis of property and equipment | (1,381) | (1,485) |
| Merchandise inventories | (604) | (606) |
| Intangible assets | (380) | (345) |
| Other | (391) | (330) |
| Total deferred tax liabilities | (2,756) | (2,766) |
| Net deferred tax liability | $ (1,443) | $ (1,477) |
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- Definition Deferred Tax Assets Long Term Debt No definition available.
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- Definition Amount of deferred tax liability attributable to taxable temporary differences. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount after allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences and carryforwards. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible state and local operating loss carryforwards. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount, before allocation of valuation allowance, of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences, classified as other. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences from state taxes. No definition available.
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- Definition Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences from postretirement benefits. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences from accrued liabilities. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount of deferred tax assets for which it is more likely than not that a tax benefit will not be realized. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount, after deferred tax asset, of deferred tax liability attributable to taxable differences without jurisdictional netting. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount of deferred tax consequences attributable to taxable temporary differences derived from inventory. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount of deferred tax liability attributable to taxable temporary differences from intangible assets other than goodwill. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount of deferred tax liability attributable to taxable temporary differences classified as other. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount of deferred tax liability attributable to taxable temporary differences from property, plant, and equipment. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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