EARNINGS PER SHARE DATA (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jul. 28, 2013

EARNINGS PER SHARE DATA

Schedule of denominator for the computation of basic and diluted earnings per share

	Three Months Ended		Nine Months Ended
(in thousands)	July 28, 2013	July 29, 2012	July 28, 2013	July 29, 2012
Basic weighted-average shares outstanding	264,605	263,359	264,472	263,638
Dilutive potential common shares	6,164	5,387	5,758	5,500
Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding	270,769	268,746	270,230	269,138