Liabilities and Restructuring Charges (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2016

Liabilities and Restructuring Charges [Abstract]

Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities

Accounts payable and accrued liabilities consist of:

	July 31, 2016		October 31, 2015
	(in thousands)
Payroll and related benefits	$	254,604	$	315,078
Other accrued liabilities	66,786		60,545
Accounts payable	26,216		9,919
Total	$	347,606	$	385,542

Other Long-Term Liabilities

Other long-term liabilities consist of:

	July 31, 2016		October 31, 2015
	(in thousands)
Deferred compensation liability	$	164,430	$	158,462
Other long-term liabilities	48,843		43,559
Total	$	213,273	$	202,021