Fair Value Measurements (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]  
Schedule of Fair Value Hierarchy of Financial Assets Carried at Fair Value and Measured on Recurring Basis
The fair value hierarchy of the Company’s financial assets carried at fair value and measured on a recurring basis was as follows (in thousands):
 
 

Fair value measurements at the reporting date using
 
March 31, 2015

Quoted prices in
active markets
using identical assets
(Level 1)

Significant other
observable
inputs
(Level 2)

Significant
unobservable
inputs
(Level 3)
Cash equivalents:







Money market and other funds
$
2,954


$


$
2,954


$

Commercial paper
6,000




6,000



Time deposits
250




250



Taxable municipal bonds
505




505



Total cash equivalents
9,709




9,709



Available-for-sale investments:


 

 

 
Debt securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
U.S. government securities
110,030




110,030



International government securities
5,257

 

 
5,257

 

Commercial paper
20,387




20,387



Time deposits
28,272




28,272



Taxable municipal bonds
82,851




82,851



Total debt securities
246,797

 

 
246,797

 

Equity securities
2,789

 
2,789

 

 

Total available-for-sale investments
249,586


2,789


246,797



Total assets at fair value
$
259,295


$
2,789


$
256,506


$



 
 
 
Fair value measurements at the reporting date using
 
December 31, 2014
 
Quoted prices in
active markets
using identical assets
(Level 1)
 
Significant other
observable
inputs
(Level 2)
 
Significant
unobservable
inputs
(Level 3)
Cash equivalents:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Money market and other funds
$
8,490

 
$

 
$
8,490

 
$

Time deposits
1,242

 

 
1,242

 

Taxable municipal bonds
4,754

 

 
4,754

 

Total cash equivalents
14,486

 

 
14,486

 

Available-for-sale investments:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Debt securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
U.S. government securities
100,818

 

 
100,818

 

International government securities
6,560

 

 
6,560

 

Commercial paper
24,589

 

 
24,589

 

Time deposits
30,759

 

 
30,759

 

Corporate bonds
1,528

 

 
1,528

 

Taxable municipal bonds
87,366

 

 
87,366

 

Total debt securities
251,620

 

 
251,620

 

Equity securities
3,234

 
3,234

 

 

Total available-for-sale investments
254,854

 
3,234

 
251,620

 

Total assets at fair value
$
269,340

 
$
3,234

 
$
266,106

 
$

Investments Classified as Available-for-Sale
The cost and fair value of available-for-sale investments were as follows (in thousands):
 
Amortized
cost
 
Gross unrealized
gains
 
Gross unrealized
losses
 
Fair
value
Balance at March 31, 2015
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Debt securities
$
246,782

 
$
38

 
$
(23
)
 
$
246,797

Equity securities
3,944

 

 
(1,155
)
 
2,789

Total
$
250,726

 
$
38

 
$
(1,178
)
 
$
249,586

Balance at December 31, 2014
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Debt securities
$
251,673

 
$
16

 
$
(69
)
 
$
251,620

Equity securities
4,312

 

 
(1,078
)
 
3,234

Total
$
255,985

 
$
16

 
$
(1,147
)
 
$
254,854