Digital Realty acquires Blackstone's JV interests for ~$3.6B to develop 288MW of hyperscale data centers in Northern Virginia.

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    "source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1297996/000119312526288761/d100507d8k.htm",
    "filing_date": "2026-06-29",
    "filing_year": 2026,
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curl -X POST https://signals.autobound.ai/v1/companies/enrich \
  -H "X-API-KEY: $AUTOBOUND_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"domain":"digitalrealty.com","limit":20}'