<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
COMPANY'S CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS
ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000

                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   9-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          MAY-27-2000
<PERIOD-END>                               FEB-26-2000
<CASH>                                         849,511
<SECURITIES>                                         0
<RECEIVABLES>                                  157,675<F1>
<ALLOWANCES>                                         0
<INVENTORY>                                    110,611
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                             1,173,783
<PP&E>                                         445,069
<DEPRECIATION>                                 254,168
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                               1,593,651
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                          429,865
<BONDS>                                        150,523
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
<COMMON>                                       157,211
<OTHER-SE>                                     776,756<F2>
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                 1,593,651
<SALES>                                        819,062
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                               819,062
<CGS>                                          451,330
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                  451,330
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                     0
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                   0
<INCOME-PRETAX>                               (27,960)
<INCOME-TAX>                                   (9,145)
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                           (18,815)
<DISCONTINUED>                                 336,312
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0
<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                                   317,497
<EPS-BASIC>                                       6.74<F3>
<EPS-DILUTED>                                     6.68<F4>
<FN>
<F1>Amount represents net accounts receivable.
<F2>Amount includes retained earnings and other comprehensive income.
<F3>Amount includes earnings per common share from discontinued operations of
$7.14.
<F4>Amount includes earnings per common share from discontinued operations of
$7.08.
</FN>