Financing Activities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
Aug. 04, 2018	Jul. 29, 2017	Aug. 04, 2018	Jul. 29, 2017
Extinguishment of debt			$ 344	$ 247
Extinguishment of debt cost	$ 354	$ 257	354	257
Gain (loss) on early retirement of debt	$ (5)	$ 2	(5)	(1)
7.45% senior debentures due 2017
Extinguishment of debt			$ 0	$ 300

Difference between the fair value of payments made and the carrying amount of debt which is extinguished prior to maturity.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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