Liabilities and Restructuring Charges (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2015

Liabilities and Restructuring Charges [Abstract]

Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities

Accounts payable and accrued liabilities consist of:

	January 31, 2015		October 31, 2014
	(in thousands)
Payroll and related benefits	$	158,778	$	302,295
Other accrued liabilities	55,317		66,666
Accounts payable	28,240		28,152
Total	$	242,335	$	397,113

Other Long-Term Liabilities

Other long-term liabilities consist of:

	January 31, 2015		October 31, 2014
	(in thousands)
Deferred compensation liability	$	151,061	$	145,508
Other long-term liabilities	53,096		13,464
Total	$	204,157	$	158,972