CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Nov. 02, 2019	Oct. 27, 2018
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
Net loss including noncontrolling interests	$ (383,408)	$ (19,291)
Income from discontinued operations, net of tax	24,954	2,070	[1]
Net loss from continuing operations	(408,362)	(21,361)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss from continuing operations to net cash used in operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	75,141	24,793
Share-based compensation	1,247	8,089
(Gain) loss on disposition of assets	(1,308)	6
Closed property and other restructuring charges	4,969	412
Goodwill and asset impairment charges	425,405	0
Net pension and other postretirement benefit income	(11,370)	(844)
Deferred income tax (benefit) expense	(62,560)	1,214
LIFO charge	6,546	0
Provision for doubtful accounts	13,098	3,037
Loss on debt extinguishment	73	1,114
Non-cash interest expense	3,833	345
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of acquired businesses	(182,257)	(118,124)
Net cash used in operating activities of continuing operations	(135,545)	(101,319)
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities of discontinued operations	676	(5,701)
Net cash used in operating activities	(134,869)	(107,020)
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Capital expenditures	(41,122)	(16,381)
Purchases of acquired businesses, net of cash acquired	0	(2,273,829)
Proceeds from dispositions of assets	1,605	149,529
Payments for long-term investment	162	110
Payments of company owned life insurance premiums	(1,204)	0
Net cash used in investing activities of continuing operations	(40,883)	(2,140,791)
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities of discontinued operations	17,002	(89)
Net cash used in investing activities	(23,881)	(2,140,880)
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Proceeds from borrowings of long-term debt	2,050	1,905,547
Proceeds from borrowings under revolving credit line	1,338,446	1,805,300
Repayments of borrowings under revolving credit line	(1,100,746)	(688,000)
Repayments of long-term debt and finance leases	(83,510)	(110,000)
Proceeds from the issuance of common stock and exercise of stock options	1,735	118
Payment of employee restricted stock tax withholdings	(819)	(3,126)
Payments for debt issuance costs	0	(60,309)
Net cash provided by financing activities of continuing operations	157,156	2,849,530
Net cash used in financing activities of discontinued operations	(1,060)	0
Net cash provided by financing activities	156,096	2,849,530
EFFECT OF EXCHANGE RATE CHANGES ON CASH	(10)	(49)
NET INCREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS	(2,664)	601,581
Cash and cash equivalents, at beginning of period	45,267	23,315
Cash and cash equivalents, including restricted cash at end of period	42,603	624,896
Less: cash and cash equivalents of discontinued operations	(2,845)	(4,633)
Cash and cash equivalents including restricted cash of continuing operations	39,758	620,263
Supplemental disclosures of cash flow information:
Cash paid for interest	49,296	7,325
Cash (refunds) payments for federal and state income taxes, net	$ (28,874)	$ 462

[1] These results reflect retail operations from the Supervalu acquisition date of October 22, 2018 to October 27, 2018.