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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Income Taxes [Abstract]  
Schedule of Income Before Income Taxes

Income tax data for the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013 is as follows (in thousands):

    Year Ended December 31,
    2015 2014 2013
The components of income from operations before income taxes are         
 as follows:         
 Domestic $ 66,716 $ 70,136 $ 116,067
 Foreign   475,203   420,604   374,038
  Total $ 541,919 $ 490,740 $ 490,105
Components of Income Taxes

Income tax data for the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013 is as follows (in thousands):

    Year Ended December 31,
    2015 2014 2013
The current and deferred components of the provision for income         
 taxes on operations are as follows:         
 Current $ 66,285 $ 57,537 $ 39,933
 Deferred   6,581   1,583   169
  Total $ 72,866 $ 59,120 $ 40,102
            
The jurisdictional components of the provision for income taxes on         
 operations are as follows:         
 Federal $ 20,882 $ 23,071 $ (702)
 State   3,389   3,791   5,142
 Foreign   48,595   32,258   35,662
  Total $ 72,866 $ 59,120 $ 40,102
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation

Income tax data for the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013 is as follows (in thousands):

    Year Ended December 31,
    2015 2014 2013
The differences between income taxes computed at the United States         
 statutory rate and the provision for income taxes are summarized         
 as follows:         
 Federal tax computed at U.S. statutory income tax rate $ 189,672 $ 171,759 $ 171,537
 Settlement of tax audits   (3,258)   -   (30,552)
 State income tax, net of federal income tax benefit   2,601   2,464   3,342
 Net effect of foreign operations   (112,426)   (109,240)   (96,461)
 Other, net   (3,723)   (5,863)   (7,764)
  Provision for income taxes $ 72,866 $ 59,120 $ 40,102
Components of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities

The tax effects of temporary differences and carryforwards which give rise to deferred tax assets and deferred tax liabilities are summarized as follows (in thousands):

     December 31,
     2015 2014
Deferred tax assets:      
 Net operating losses and credits $ 83,428 $ 102,810
 Depreciation   8,223   11,979
 Stock-based compensation   18,160   18,702
 Deferred compensation   28,907   34,301
 Revaluation of equity investments   5,396   5,819
 Inventory   4,470   4,104
 Accrued liabilities and reserves   10,129   9,368
 Other   15,871   18,097
  Total deferred tax assets   174,584   205,180
 Valuation allowance   (68,595)   (82,550)
  Deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance   105,989   122,630
Deferred tax liabilities:      
 Capitalized software   (15,336)   (16,253)
 Amortization   (5,799)   (8,765)
 Indefinite-lived intangibles   (18,924)   (18,094)
  Total deferred tax liabilities   (40,059)   (43,112)
   Net deferred tax assets $ 65,930 $ 79,518
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Roll Forward

The following is a summary of the activity of the Company's unrecognized tax benefits for the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013 (in thousands):

    2015 2014 2013
Balance at the beginning of the period $ 19,596 $ 24,716 $ 64,390
 Changes resulting from completion of tax examinations   (2,405)   -   (35,279)
 Other changes in uncertain tax benefits   (2,741)   (5,120)   (4,395)
Balance at the end of the period $ 14,450 $ 19,596 $ 24,716