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Note 14 - Share Repurchase Programs (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2023

Notes Tables

Share Repurchase Program [Table Text Block]

		Number of Shares Purchased								Average Price Paid [a]
		2023				2022				2023				2022
First quarter [b]			2,908,703				11,014,201			$	203.19			$	249.95
Remaining number of shares that may be repurchased under current authority															80,998,608

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