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Note 10 - Debt - Short-term and Long-term Debt (Details) (Parentheticals) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
The 4.125% Senior Note Maturing September 12, 2022 [Member]
Interest rate	4.125%	4.125%
Unamortized discount, current	$ 0.6
Unamortized discount		$ 1.1
The 5.800% Senior Note [Member]
Interest rate		5.80%
Unamortized discount		$ 0.1
The 3.625% Senior Note [Member]
Interest rate	3.625%	3.625%
Unamortized discount	$ 10.4	$ 10.7
The 4.125% Senior Note [Member]
Interest rate	4.125%	4.125%
Unamortized discount (premium)	$ (11.3)	$ (12.4)
The 4.000% Senior Note [Member]
Interest rate	4.00%	4.00%
Unamortized discount	$ 4.5	$ 5.4
The 5.500% Senior Note [Member]
Interest rate	5.50%	5.50%
Unamortized discount	$ 4.2	$ 4.3

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