BlackRock Dodges AI Bond Flop as $12.3 Billion Debt Deal Rallies

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BlackRock's bonds linked to a Meta Platforms data center project in Texas saw a strong market rally before pricing, indicating strong investor demand for the $12.3 billion debt deal. The bond issuance is tied to major data center infrastructure investment.

Bonds that BlackRock Inc. is selling, tied to a Meta Platforms Inc. data center project in Texas, rallied in early trading on Monday before the notes were formally priced, signaling demand for the securities may be stronger than it initially appeared.