Liabilities and Restructuring Charges (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2015

Liabilities and Restructuring Charges [Abstract]

Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities

Accounts payable and accrued liabilities consist of:

	April 30, 2015		October 31, 2014
	(in thousands)
Payroll and related benefits	$	219,354	$	302,295
Other accrued liabilities	54,887		66,666
Accounts payable	26,860		28,152
Total	$	301,101	$	397,113

Other Long-Term Liabilities

Other long-term liabilities consist of:

	April 30, 2015		October 31, 2014
	(in thousands)
Deferred compensation liability	$	157,537	$	145,508
Other long-term liabilities	39,992		13,464
Total	$	197,529	$	158,972