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Note 4 - Marketable securities (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
Disclosure Text Block Supplement [Abstract]  
Marketable Securities [Table Text Block]
   

June 30, 2013

 
   

Adjusted Cost

   

Unrealized Gains

   

Unrealized Losses

   

Fair Value

 

Equity instruments

  $ 50,097     $ 9,355     $ (731 )   $ 58,721  

Preferred stock

    22,769       987       -       23,756  

Trust preferred securities

    15,726       447       (84 )     16,089  

Total

  $ 88,592     $ 10,789     $ (815 )   $ 98,566  
   

December 31, 2012

 
   

Adjusted Cost

   

Unrealized Gains

   

Unrealized Losses

   

Fair Value

 

Equity instruments

  $ 46,842     $ 4,307     $ (1,550 )   $ 49,599  

Preferred stock

    20,418       1,068       -       21,486  

Trust preferred securities

    15,143       402       (12 )     15,533  

Auction rate securities

    1,150       -       -       1,150  

Total

  $ 83,553     $ 5,777     $ (1,562 )   $ 87,768