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Investments
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Investments Debt And Equity Securities [Abstract]  
Investments
3) Investments

The fair value of short-term investments with maturities or estimated lives of less than one year consists of the following:

 

     September 30, 2013      December 31, 2012  

Available-for-sale investments:

     

Bankers’ acceptance drafts

   $ 330       $ 242   

Time deposits

     77,577         52   

Commercial paper and corporate obligations

     81,308         —     

U.S. treasury obligations

     —           13,054   

U.S. agency obligations

     205,702         313,514   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 
     364,917         326,862   

Trading investments:

     

Mutual funds

     959         791   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 
   $ 365,876       $ 327,653   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

The fair value of long-term investments with maturities of more than one year consists of the following:

 

     September 30, 2013      December 31, 2012  

Available-for-sale investments:

     

Time deposits

   $ 56       $ —     

U.S. agency obligations

     5,127         12,158   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 
   $ 5,183       $ 12,158   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

The following tables show the gross unrealized gains and (losses) aggregated by investment category for short-term and long-term available-for-sale investments:

 

As of September 30, 2013:    Cost      Gross
Unrealized
Gains
     Gross
Unrealized
(Losses)
    Estimated
Fair Value
 

Short-term investments:

          

Bankers’ acceptance drafts

   $ 330       $ —         $ —        $ 330   

Time deposits

     77,575         5         (3     77,577   

Commercial paper and corporate obligations

     81,300         10         (2     81,308   

U.S. agency obligations

     205,639         63         —          205,702   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 
   $ 364,844       $ 78       $ (5   $ 364,917   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 

Long-term investments:

          

Time deposits

   $ 56       $ —         $ —        $ 56   

U.S. agency obligations

     5,122         5         —          5,127   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 

U.S. agency obligations

   $ 5,178       $ 5       $ —        $ 5,183   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

As of December 31, 2012:    Cost      Gross
Unrealized
Gains
     Gross
Unrealized
(Losses)
    Estimated
Fair Value
 

Short-term investments:

          

Time deposits

   $ 52       $ —         $ —        $ 52   

Bankers’ acceptance drafts

     242         —           —          242   

U.S. treasury obligations

     13,045         9         —          13,054   

U.S. agency obligations

     313,262         258         (6     313,514   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 
   $ 326,601       $ 267       $ (6   $ 326,862   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 

Long-term investments:

          

U.S. agency obligations

   $ 12,156       $ 2       $ —        $ 12,158   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 

Interest income is accrued as earned. Dividend income is recognized as income on the date the stock trades “ex-dividend.” The cost of marketable securities sold is determined by the specific identification method. Realized gains or (losses) are reflected in income and were not material for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2013 and 2012, respectively.

The gains and (losses) for trading investments were immaterial for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2013 and 2012.