Receivables (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Jan. 28, 2012
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Jan. 29, 2011
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Jan. 30, 2010
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Receivables | $ 368 | $ 338 | |
Credit Card Program Agreement [Member]
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Effective period of agreement, years | 10 | ||
Expiration date of agreement | July 17, 2016 | ||
Number of years in renewal option | 3 | ||
Amount received under agreement | 772 | 528 | 525 |
Net earnings from credit operations | $ 582 | $ 332 | $ 323 |