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Apollo Global Management APO 4.23%increase; green up pointing triangle said this past week that gross returns on its direct origination funds that include investment-grade loans to companies were 0.5%, down from 2.6% a year ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

The Andres strain identified on the cruise ship is found primarily in Chile, and the cruise’s origination point, Argentina.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Although the adviser did not assess the changed market conditions between the origination and sales dates of the loans, the adviser certified that the affiliated fund was acquiring the loans at fair value.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

“What we’ve looked for is a sense of origination, new thought, people whose ideas are hard for AI to copy,” said Kavanagh.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

"But," says S. T. Coleridge, "where there is no discontinuity, there can be no origination."

From A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays by Bradlaugh, Charles




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