Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($) shares in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 28, 2016	Oct. 30, 2015	Oct. 31, 2014
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net sales	$ 2,371,400,000	$ 3,172,147,000	$ 3,778,310,000
Cost of sales	1,855,574,000	2,333,225,000	2,654,233,000
Product development, selling and administrative expenses	476,684,000	583,218,000	587,289,000
Goodwill impairment charges	0	1,199,256,000	0
Restructuring and other impairment charges	89,896,000	172,440,000	21,597,000
Other income	(9,342,000)	(6,603,000)	(12,335,000)
Operating (loss) income	(41,412,000)	(1,109,389,000)	527,526,000
Loss on early debt retirement	0	(14,311,000)	0
Interest income	4,582,000	10,710,000	9,760,000
Interest expense	(50,341,000)	(64,139,000)	(65,108,000)
(Loss) income from continuing operations before income taxes	(87,171,000)	(1,177,129,000)	472,178,000
(Benefit) provision for income taxes	(23,326,000)	875,000	134,060,000
(Loss) income from continuing operations	(63,845,000)	(1,178,004,000)	338,118,000
Income from discontinued operations, net of income taxes	5,466,000	0	0
Net (loss) income	$ (58,379,000)	$ (1,178,004,000)	$ 338,118,000
Basic (loss) earnings per share:
(Loss) income from continuing operations (in dollars per share)	$ (0.65)	$ (12.08)	$ 3.38
Income from discontinued operations (in dollars per share)	0.06	0.00	0.00
Net (loss) income (in dollars per share)	(0.59)	(12.08)	3.38
Diluted (loss) earnings per share:
(Loss) income from continuing operations (in dollars per share)	(0.65)	(12.08)	3.35
Income from discontinued operations (in dollars per share)	0.06	0.00	0.00
Net (loss) income (in dollars per share)	(0.59)	(12.08)	3.35
Dividends per share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.04	$ 0.8	$ 0.75
Weighted average shares outstanding:
Basic (in shares)	98,040	97,493	100,088
Diluted (in shares)	98,040	97,493	100,939