Cash and Cash Equivalents and Investments (Details 1) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Fair Value
Amortized Cost	$ 38,772	$ 202,989
Gross Unrealized Gains	0	0
Gross Unrealized Losses	0	0
Estimated Fair Value	38,772	202,989
U.S. Treasury Securities
Fair Value
Amortized Cost	318,979	313,105
Gross Unrealized Gains	119	2
Gross Unrealized Losses	(20)	(219)
Estimated Fair Value	319,078	312,888
Corporate Debt Securities
Fair Value
Amortized Cost	37,727	5,477
Gross Unrealized Gains	5	0
Gross Unrealized Losses	(26)	(2)
Estimated Fair Value	37,706	5,475
Total Short-term Investments
Fair Value
Amortized Cost	356,706	318,582
Gross Unrealized Gains	124	2
Gross Unrealized Losses	(46)	(221)
Estimated Fair Value	356,784	318,363
Total Cash and Cash Equivalents and Investments
Fair Value
Amortized Cost	395,478	521,571
Gross Unrealized Gains	124	2
Gross Unrealized Losses	(46)	(221)
Estimated Fair Value	$ 395,556	$ 521,352

Amount before tax of unrealized gain in accumulated other comprehensive income (AOCI) on investments in debt and equity securities classified as available-for-sale.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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Amount of investment in debt and equity securities categorized neither as trading securities nor held-to-maturity securities and intended be sold or mature one year or operating cycle, if longer.

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