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SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Summary of Stock Option Activity and Related Information

A summary of the Company’s stock option activity and related information is as follows:

		Options in thousands												Weighted average exercise price
		2010				2011				2012				2010				2011				2012
Outstanding at beginning of year			16,601				14,192				13,337			$	23.12			$	23.85			$	28.50
Granted			2,139				2,125				2,955			$	30.69			$	52.92			$	54.24
Exercised			(4,062	)			(2,324	)			(1,944	)		$	24.15			$	22.83			$	21.80
Expired			(470	)			(602	)			—			$	26.57			$	26.97				—
Forfeited			(16	)			(54	)			(900	)		$	21.95			$	27.89			$	26.69
Outstanding at December 31,			14,192				13,337	*)			13,448			$	23.85			$	28.50			$	35.24
Exercisable at December 31,			8,695				8,429				8,530			$	22.09			$	24.21			$	28.20

*) As of December 31, 2012 , approximately 13.2 million options are vested and expected to vest. Options expected to vest reflect an estimated forfeiture rate for purposes of determining related compensation expense.

Summary of Options Outstanding and Aggregate Intrinsic Value

		Year ended December 31, 2012
		Options				Aggregate intrinsic value
		In thousands
Outstanding at beginning of year			13,337			$	321,753
Granted			2,955				N/A
Exercised			(1,944	)
Forfeited			(900	)			N/A
Outstanding as of December 31,			13,448			$	196,927
Exercisable as of December 31,			8,530			$	173,229

Summary of Restricted Stock Units Award Activity

The following table summarizes information relating to RSUs, as well as changes to such awards during 2010, 2011 and 2012:

		Year ended December 31,
		2010				2011				2012
		Number in thousands
Outstanding at beginning of year			1,612				1,254				1,111
Granted			371				389				395
Vested			(530	)			(425	)			(415	)
Forfeited			(199	)			(107	)			(111	)
Outstanding as of December 31,			1,254				1,111				980

Summary of Options Outstanding by Exercise Price Range

The options outstanding as of December 31, 2012, have been separated into ranges of exercise price, as follows: 

		Outstanding												Exercisable
Exercise price $		Number of options (in thousands)				Weighted average remaining contractual life (years)				Weighted average exercise price				Number of options (in thousands)				Weighted average remaining contractual life (years)				Weighted average exercise price
										$												$
6.08			1				1.13				6.08				1				1.13				6.08
16.80			1,579				0.58				16.80				1,579				0.58				16.80
18.56-21.95			290				2.98				21.80				215				2.85				21.74
23.35-24.01			3,260				2.02				23.77				3,260				2.02				23.77
26.47			1,100				3.57				26.47				900				3.58				26.47
26.77-29.49			1,903				4.38				29.15				1,123				4.44				29.34
32.31-35.79			316				4.20				34.73				110				4.18				34.52
42.85-47.27			114				6.29				45.02				12				4.86				43.95
51.98-53.05			2,060				5.38				52.91				905				5.38				52.97
53.67-55.95			2,825				6.39				54.49				425				6.42				53.69
6.08-55.95			13,448				3.85				35.24				8,530				2.86				28.20

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