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Increase decrease in fair value of marketable securities restricted.

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Percentage of undepreciated assets.

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Amount of realized gain (loss) on investment in marketable security.

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Amount of unrealized gain (loss) on investment in marketable security.

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Amount, after tax and before adjustment, of unrealized holding gain (loss) on investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale). Excludes unrealized gain (loss) on investment in debt security measured at amortized cost (held-to-maturity) from transfer to available-for-sale.

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MARKETABLE SECURITIES (Details Narrative) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2026	Jun. 30, 2025	Jun. 30, 2026	Jun. 30, 2025
Marketable Securities [Line Items]
Available marketable securities	$ 29,700		$ 29,700
Undepreciated assets			1.30%
Gain on marketable securities			$ 5,900
(Increase) decrease in fair value of marketable securities			42,300
Loss on marketable securities	$ 0	$ 0	36,418	$ 0
Real Estate Investment Trusts [Member]
Marketable Securities [Line Items]
Unrealized losses			$ 1,500