Note 14 Other Income (Expense), Net (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 27, 2014

Other Nonoperating Income (Expense) [Abstract]

Schedule of Other Nonoperating Income (Expense) [Table Text Block]

The following table summarizes the major components of other income (expense), net (in thousands): 

	Year ended
	September 27, 2014			September 28, 2013			September 29, 2012
Foreign exchange losses	$	(1,962	)	$	(3,091	)	$	(4,144	)
Loss from dedesignation of interest rate swap (1)	—			(14,903		)	—
Other, net	5,068			5,162			3,853
Total	$	3,106		$	(12,832	)	$	(291	)

(1) Represents loss from dedesignation of interest rate swaps associated with variable-rate debt. Refer to Note 5 for further discussion.