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Note 17 - Subsequent Events
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
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Note 17. Subsequent Events. On October 29, 2013, the Company announced it has adopted a plan to repurchase up to 5.0% of its outstanding shares of common stock, or approximately 487,560 shares. Stock repurchases will be made periodically as permitted by securities laws and other legal requirements and will be subject to market conditions as well as other factors. Repurchases may be made in the open market, through block trades or otherwise, and in privately negotiated transactions. If any share purchases are made, they will be over a period of not greater than twelve months. Share purchases may be commenced or suspended at any time or periodically without prior notice.


Effective as of October 31, 2013, the Company retired 1,502,951 shares of its common stock that were being held as Treasury Stock. The retired shares will be returned back to authorized/unissued shares. The retirement of these treasury shares had no effect on previously reported net income, total assets or stockholders’ equity.