Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Debt and Other Obligations (Details) (Narrative)

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Debt and Other Obligations (Details) (Narrative) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 26, 2015
Dec. 27, 2014
Dec. 28, 2013
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Gain (loss) on debt redemptions $ 0 $ (61) $ (1)
Capital lease obligations 0 12  
Secured Revolving Line of Credit      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Secured revolving line of credit, maximum borrowing capacity 500    
Letters of credit, maximum borrowing capacity 75    
Letters of credit, outstanding balance $ 16    
Secured revolving line of credit, borrowing base description Borrowings under the Secured Revolving Line of Credit were limited to up to 85% of eligible account receivable minus certain reserves.    
Secured revolving line of credit, outstanding balance $ 230 $ 130  
Secured revolving line of credit, interest rate at period end 4.00% 4.25%  
Secured revolving line of credit, remaining borrowing capacity $ 87    
Secured Revolving Line of Credit | Amended and restated loan and security agreement [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Secured revolving line of credit, maximum borrowing capacity 500    
Letters of credit, maximum borrowing capacity 75    
Restrictions on Company's subsidiaries $ 50    
Excess cash availability requirement as a percentage of total commitment 20.00%    
Excess cash availability requirement $ 100    
Maximum amount of permitted liens 1,500    
Condition related to sufficient amount reserved 50    
Loan Parties’ Excess Cash Availability 75    
Limit on amount of default related to bankruptcy 50    
Limit on amount of default related to judgments 50    
Limit on amount of default related to a loss, theft damage or destruction not covered by insurance $ 50    
Secured revolving line of credit, borrowing base description Borrowings under the Secured Revolving Line of Credit are limited to up to 85% of eligible accounts receivable (90% for certain qualified eligible accounts receivable), minus specified reserves. The size of the commitments under the Secured Revolving Line of Credit may be increased by up to an aggregate amount of $200 million.    
Secured Revolving Line of Credit | When less than 35% of the Secured Revolving Line of Credit utilized [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Unused capacity, commitment fee percentage 0.375%    
Secured Revolving Line of Credit | When 35% or more of the Secured Revolving Line of Credit is utilized [Member]      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Unused capacity, commitment fee percentage 0.25%    
6.00% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2015      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Issuance date Apr. 27, 2007    
Principal amount, at time of issuance $ 2,200    
Interest rate, stated percentage 6.00%    
Repayments of debt $ 42    
Long-term debt, net of discount $ 0 $ 42  
6.75% Senior Notes due 2019      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Issuance date Feb. 26, 2014    
Principal amount, at time of issuance $ 600    
Interest rate, stated percentage 6.75%    
Maturity date Mar. 01, 2019    
Redemption price, percentage 101.00%    
Long-term debt, net of discount $ 600 600  
Long-term debt, redemption terms At any time before March 1, 2019, the Company may redeem some or all of the 6.75% Notes at a price equal to 100% of the principal amount, plus accrued and unpaid interest and a “make whole” premium (as set forth in the 6.75% Indenture).    
7.75% Senior Notes Due 2020      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Issuance date Aug. 04, 2010    
Principal amount, at time of issuance $ 500    
Interest rate, stated percentage 7.75%    
Maturity date Aug. 01, 2020    
Redemption price, percentage 101.00%    
Extinguishment of Debt, Amount   50  
Repayments of Debt, including Accrued Interest   49  
Interest Paid   1  
Gain (loss) on debt redemptions   2  
Long-term debt, net of discount $ 450 450  
Long-term debt, redemption terms From August 1, 2015, the Company may redeem the 7.75% Notes at specified redemption prices, plus accrued and unpaid interest.    
7.50% Senior Notes due 2022      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Issuance date Aug. 15, 2012    
Principal amount, at time of issuance $ 500    
Interest rate, stated percentage 7.50%    
Maturity date Aug. 15, 2022    
Redemption price, percentage 101.00%    
Extinguishment of Debt, Amount   25  
Repayments of Debt, including Accrued Interest   24  
Gain (loss) on debt redemptions   1  
Long-term debt, net of discount $ 475 475  
Long-term debt, redemption terms Prior to August 15, 2022, the Company may redeem some or all of the 7.50% Notes at a price equal to 100% of the principal amount, plus accrued and unpaid interest and a “make whole” premium (as defined in the 7.50% Indenture).    
7.00% Senior Notes due 2024      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Issuance date Jun. 16, 2014    
Principal amount, at time of issuance $ 500    
Interest rate, stated percentage 7.00%    
Maturity date Jul. 01, 2024    
Redemption price, percentage 101.00%    
Long-term debt, net of discount $ 500 $ 500  
Long-term debt, redemption terms At any time before July 1, 2017, the Company may redeem up to 35% of the aggregate principal amount of the 7.00% Notes within 90 days of the closing of an equity offering with the net proceeds thereof at a redemption price equal to 107.000% of the principal amount thereof, together with accrued and unpaid interest to but excluding the date of redemption. Prior to July 1, 2019, the Company may redeem some or all of the 7.00% Notes at a price equal to 100% of the principal amount, plus accrued and unpaid interest and a “make whole” premium (as set forth in the 7.00% Indenture).