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Note 6 - Stockholders' Equity (Details Textual) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($) $ / shares | Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($) $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2021 shares
Capital Units, Authorized (in shares) | 245,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  | 245,000,000 |  |
Common Stock, Shares Authorized (in shares) | 200,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  | 200,000,000 |  |
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized (in shares) | 20,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  | 20,000,000 |  |
Common Stock, Voting Rights, Votes Per Share | 1 |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | $ 0.08 |  |  | $ 0.08 |  |  | $ 0.24 | $ 0.24 |
Dividends, Common Stock, Total | $ | $ 7 | $ 8 | $ 8 | $ 8 | $ 7 | $ 8 | $ 23 | $ 23 |
Common Stock, Capital Shares Reserved for Future Issuance (in shares) | 7,200,000 |  |  |  |  |  | 7,200,000 |  |
Treasury Stock, Value, Acquired, Cost Method | $ |  | $ 50 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class A Common Stock (No Par Value) [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common Stock, Shares Authorized (in shares) | 25,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  | 25,000,000 |  | 25,000,000
Common Stock, Voting Rights, Votes Per Share | 10 |  |  |  |  |  | 10 |  |
Common Stock, Capital Shares Reserved for Future Issuance (in shares) | 2,800,000 |  |  |  |  |  | 2,800,000 |  |
Common Stock and Class A Common Stock [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock Repurchased During Period, Shares (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,600,000 |  |
Treasury Stock, Value, Acquired, Cost Method | $ |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 50 |  |
Stock Repurchase Program, Authorized Amount | $ | $ 124 |  |  |  |  |  | $ 124 |  |

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