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Note 9 - Intangible Assets - Acquired Intangible Assets (Details) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)
Amount | $ 43,602
Estimated weighted average amortization period (years) (Year) | 11 years 292 days
Customer Lists and Relationships [Member] |
Amount | $ 39,457
Estimated weighted average amortization period (years) (Year) | 12 years 328 days
Trademarks and Trade Names [Member] |
Amount | $ 1,634
Estimated weighted average amortization period (years) (Year) | 2 years
Brokerage Backlog [Member] |
Amount | $ 2,299
Estimated weighted average amortization period (years) (Year) | 109 days
Other Intangible Assets [Member] |
Amount | $ 212
Estimated weighted average amortization period (years) (Year) | 6 years 109 days

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- Definition Useful life of finite-lived intangible assets, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. + References No definition available. + Details
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