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Note 4 - Marketable securities (Details) - Marketable Securities (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
6 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Note 4 - Marketable securities (Details) - Marketable Securities [Line Items]    
Adjusted Cost $ 88,592 $ 83,553
Unrealized Gains 10,789 5,777
Unrealized Losses (815) (1,562)
Fair Value 98,566 87,768
Equity Securities [Member]
   
Note 4 - Marketable securities (Details) - Marketable Securities [Line Items]    
Adjusted Cost 50,097 46,842
Unrealized Gains 9,355 4,307
Unrealized Losses (731) (1,550)
Fair Value 58,721 49,599
Preferred Stock [Member]
   
Note 4 - Marketable securities (Details) - Marketable Securities [Line Items]    
Adjusted Cost 22,769 20,418
Unrealized Gains 987 1,068
Fair Value 23,756 21,486
Preferred Non-Convertible Stock [Member]
   
Note 4 - Marketable securities (Details) - Marketable Securities [Line Items]    
Adjusted Cost 15,726 15,143
Unrealized Gains 447 402
Unrealized Losses (84) (12)
Fair Value 16,089 15,533
Auction Rate Securities [Member]
   
Note 4 - Marketable securities (Details) - Marketable Securities [Line Items]    
Adjusted Cost   1,150
Fair Value   $ 1,150