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More top-performing CAPS members are feeling bullish about Apollo Investment
Business development company Apollo Investment blew away consensus expectations in its fiscal first quarter, earning 59 cents a share, while analysts were looking for 34 cents. The company also lowered its expenses and pleased CAPS members by raising its dividend. While rivals like American Capital
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