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  "id": 12469,
  "url": "https://thenextweb.com/news/aligned-data-centers-40-billion-blackrock-mgx",
  "title": "The biggest data-centre deal in history just closed, then got $5bn bigger",
  "summary": "On Tuesday, a group of the world’s most powerful investors finished buying a company most people have never heard of. The price tag explains why it matters. The largest data-centre deal ever The AI Infrastructure Partnership, MGX, and BlackRock’s Global Infrastructure Partners completed their purchase of all the equity in Aligned Data Centers. The deal […] This story continues at The Next Web",
  "authors": "Cristian Dina",
  "category": "news",
  "topics": "bias-fairness,finance-investment",
  "orgs": null,
  "regions": null,
  "published_at": "2026-07-21T17:09:19.000Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-07-22T05:10:49.469Z",
  "source_slug": "x-the-next-web-ai",
  "source_name": "The Next Web AI",
  "source_homepage": "https://thenextweb.com/topic/artificial-intelligence",
  "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/12469",
  "original_url": "https://thenextweb.com/news/aligned-data-centers-40-billion-blackrock-mgx",
  "evidence_status": "source-only",
  "attribution": "via ethics.ai"
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