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Slim's Mexico bank Inbursa says to hold share offer for Caixa
60 mins ago - Reuters - May 23, 2013 10:44 AM
MEXICO CITY, May 23 (Reuters) - Billionaire Carlos Slim's Mexican bank Inbursa said on Thursday that it would hold a secondary share offering on behalf of Spain' Caixabank.



Mexican tycoon Slim seeks funding details of U.S. protest group
2 days ago - Reuters - May 21, 2013 7:20 PM
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A U.S. cellphone company owned by Carlos Slim has asked Californian authorities to investigate the funding behind protests against the Mexican tycoon by lobby group Two Countries, One Voice.


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Mexican tycoon Slim seeks funding details of U.S. protest group
2 days ago - Fox Business - May 21, 2013 7:20 PM
A U.S. cellphone company owned by Carlos Slim has asked Californian authorities to investigate the funding behind protests against the Mexican tycoon by lobby group Two Countries, One Voice.



Mexican tycoon Slim seeks funding details of U.S. protest group
2 days ago - Reuters - May 21, 2013 7:09 PM
MEXICO CITY, May 21 (Reuters) - A U.S. cellphone company owned by Carlos Slim has asked Californian authorities to investigate the funding behind protests against the Mexican tycoon by lobby group Two Countries, One Voice.


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Mexican tycoon Slim seeks funding details of U.S. protest group
2 days ago - Reuters - May 21, 2013 7:09 PM
MEXICO CITY, May 21 (Reuters) - A U.S. cellphone companyowned by Carlos Slim has asked Californian authorities toinvestigate the funding behind protests against the Mexicantycoon by lobby group Two Countries, One Voice.



Mexican tycoon Slim seeks funding details of U.S. protest group
2 days ago - Reuters - May 21, 2013 7:09 PM
MEXICO CITY, May 21 (Reuters) - A U.S. cellphone company owned by Carlos Slim has asked Californian authorities to investigate the funding behind protests against the Mexican tycoon by lobby group Two Countries, One Voice.



UPDATE 1-Philip Morris to buy out Carlos Slim's stake in Mexican JV
2 days ago - Reuters - May 21, 2013 10:55 AM
May 21 (Reuters) - Marlboro maker Philip Morris International Inc said it will buy out billionaire Carlos Slim's Grupo Carso from their Mexican joint venture for about $700 million.



UPDATE 1-Philip Morris to buy out Carlos Slim's stake in Mexican JV
2 days ago - Reuters - May 21, 2013 10:55 AM
May 21 (Reuters) - Marlboro maker Philip Morris International Inc said it will buy out billionaire Carlos Slim's Grupo Carso from their Mexican joint venture for about $700 million.



UPDATE 1-Philip Morris to buy out Carlos Slim's stake in Mexican JV
2 days ago - Reuters - May 21, 2013 10:55 AM
May 21 (Reuters) - Marlboro maker Philip Morris International Inc said it will buy out billionaire Carlos Slim's Grupo Carso from their Mexican joint venture for about $700 million.



UPDATE 1-Philip Morris to pay $700 mln to buy out Carlos Slim in Mexico
2 days ago - Reuters - May 21, 2013 10:49 AM
May 21 (Reuters) - Tobacco company Philip Morris International Inc said it would buy out its Mexican joint venture partner controlled by billionaire Carlos Slim, for about $700 million.



UPDATE 1-Philip Morris to pay $700 mln to buy out Carlos Slim in Mexico
2 days ago - Reuters - May 21, 2013 10:49 AM
May 21 (Reuters) - Tobacco company Philip Morris International Inc said it would buy out its Mexican joint venture partner controlled by billionaire Carlos Slim, for about $700 million.



UPDATE 1-Philip Morris to pay $700 mln to buy out Carlos Slim in Mexico
2 days ago - Reuters - May 21, 2013 10:49 AM
May 21 (Reuters) - Tobacco company Philip Morris International Inc said it would buy out its Mexican joint venture partner controlled by billionaire Carlos Slim, for about $700 million.



UPDATE 1-Philip Morris to pay $700 mln to buy out Carlos Slim in Mexico
2 days ago - Reuters - May 21, 2013 10:49 AM
May 21 (Reuters) - Tobacco company Philip Morris International Inc said it would buy out its Mexican joint venture partner controlled by billionaire Carlos Slim, for about $700 million.


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UPDATE 1-Philip Morris to pay $700 mln to buy out Carlos Slim in Mexico
2 days ago - Reuters - May 21, 2013 10:49 AM
May 21 (Reuters) - Tobacco company Philip MorrisInternational Inc said it would buy out its Mexican jointventure partner controlled by billionaire Carlos Slim, for about$700 million.



UPDATE 1-Philip Morris to pay $700 mln to buy out Carlos Slim in Mexico
2 days ago - Reuters - May 21, 2013 10:49 AM
May 21 (Reuters) - Tobacco company Philip Morris International Inc said it would buy out its Mexican joint venture partner controlled by billionaire Carlos Slim, for about $700 million.


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Philip Morris to Buy Full Control of Mexican Unit
2 days ago - WSJ - May 21, 2013 10:11 AM
Philip Morris International has agreed to buy the 20% that it doesn't already own in its Mexican tobacco business for about $700 million. The stake is currently held by Grupo Carso SAB, a conglomerate founded by Carlos Slim.



Philip Morris to buy out Carlos Slim from Mexican JV for $700 mln
2 days ago - Reuters - May 21, 2013 9:27 AM
May 21 (Reuters) - Tobacco company Philip Morris International Inc said it would buy out its Mexican joint venture partner, controlled by billionaire Carlos Slim, for about $700 million.



Philip Morris to buy out Carlos Slim from Mexican JV for $700 mln
2 days ago - Reuters - May 21, 2013 9:27 AM
May 21 (Reuters) - Tobacco company Philip Morris International Inc said it would buy out its Mexican joint venture partner, controlled by billionaire Carlos Slim, for about $700 million.



Slim's America Movil says to buy Start Wireless Group in U.S.
3 days ago - Reuters - May 20, 2013 9:46 AM
MEXICO CITY, May 20 (Reuters) - Tracfone Wireless, the U.S. unit of Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim's phone company America Movil, has made a deal to acquire the assets of U.S. mobile virtual network operator Start Wireless Group, the company said on


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Bill Gates Has Xbox 720 To Thank For New Wealth Growth Spurt
6 days ago - Forbes - May 17, 2013 12:05 PM
Until 2007, Bill Gates was the richest man in the world by virtue of his stake in Microsoft. Then Carlos Slim Helu, the famous Mexican investor, aided by his stake in cell phone operator American Movil, wrested the crown from Gates.  According t


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Bill Gates Reclaims Title of World's Richest Man
7 days ago - Inc - May 16, 2013 6:36 PM
Thanks to a $10 billion boost, Bill Gates surpassed Carlos Slim.inc_clean_text



America Movil binds Brazil units closer with Wi-Fi offering
7 days ago - Reuters - May 16, 2013 4:30 PM
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Carlos Slim's America Movil subsidiaries in Brazil announced on Thursday a new combined broadband service, increasing their operational integration ahead of an expected corporate merger in the country.


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Bill Gates Is Now The Richest Man In The World
7 days ago - Huffington Post - May 16, 2013 4:10 PM
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has surpassed Mexican telecomm mogul Carlos Slim as the richest man in the world, as shares of Microsoft surged to a...


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BILL GATES IS THE RICHEST MAN IN THE WORLD AGAIN (MSFT)
7 days ago - Business Insider - May 16, 2013 4:05 PM
Thanks to Microsoft's stock, which has been on a tear, Bill Gates is the richest man in the world, once again, says Bloomberg. He has dethroned Carlos Slim. So, drinks are on Bill tonight. Please follow SAI on Twitter and Facebook.Join the conversat



America Movil binds Brazil units closer with Wi-Fi offering
7 days ago - Reuters - May 16, 2013 3:45 PM
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 16 (Reuters) - Carlos Slim's America Movil subsidiaries in Brazil announced on Thursday a new combined broadband service, increasing their operational integration ahead of an expected corporate merger in the country.



Telefonica Mexico chief sees quick move to loosen Slim's grip
7 days ago - Reuters - May 16, 2013 12:16 PM
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Spain's Telefonica expects Mexico's new government to quickly implement new regulations designed to challenge billionaire Carlos Slim's dominance in the local telecommunications market, a top company official said.



Telefonica Mexico chief sees quick move to loosen Slim's grip
7 days ago - Fox Business - May 16, 2013 12:16 PM
Spain's Telefonicaexpects Mexico's new government to quickly implement new regulations designed to challenge billionaire Carlos Slim's dominance in the local telecommunications market, a top company official said.



Slim's Mexican builder rents oil rig to Pemex for $415 mln
2 weeks ago - Reuters - May 7, 2013 10:18 PM
MEXICO CITY, May 7 (Reuters) - Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim's industrial conglomerate Grupo Carso said on Tuesday that one of its units had signed a seven-year contract worth up to $415 million to rent a drilling platform to Mexico's state-run oil

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UPDATE 1-Mexican Congress passes telecoms overhaul in swipe at Slim, rivals
3 weeks ago - Reuters - Apr 30, 2013 3:27 PM
MEXICO CITY, April 30(Reuters) - Mexico's Congress on Tuesday gave overwhelming final approval to an expansive overhaul of the telecommunications sector, which aims to boost competition in the industry and tame the likes of billionaire Carlos Slim an



Mexico Congress gives final approval to sweeping telecom reform
3 weeks ago - Reuters - Apr 30, 2013 2:38 PM
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's Congress on Tuesday gave final approval to an expansive overhaul of the telecommunications sector, which aims to boost competition in the industry and tame the likes of billionaire Carlos Slim and broadcaster Televisa



Mexico Congress gives final approval to sweeping telecom reform
3 weeks ago - Reuters - Apr 30, 2013 2:24 PM
MEXICO CITY, April 30 (Reuters) - Mexico's Congress on Tuesday gave final approval to an expansive overhaul of the telecommunications sector, which aims to boost competition in the industry and tame the likes of billionaire Carlos Slim and broadcaste



Mexico Congress gives final approval to sweeping telecom reform
3 weeks ago - Reuters - Apr 30, 2013 2:24 PM
MEXICO CITY, April 30 (Reuters) - Mexico's Congress on Tuesday gave final approval to an expansive overhaul of the telecommunications sector, which aims to boost competition in the industry and tame the likes of billionaire Carlos Slim and broadcaste



America Movil sees material impact from Mexico telecom reform
3 weeks ago - Reuters - Apr 30, 2013 11:19 AM
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - New legislation in Mexico could materially affect the business of America Movil, Latin America's largest telecommunications company, the company controlled by billionaire Carlos Slim said in a U.S. regulatory filing on Tuesday


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America Movil sees material impact from Mexico telecom reform
3 weeks ago - Fox Business - Apr 30, 2013 11:19 AM
New legislation in Mexico could materially affect the business of America Movil, Latin America's largest telecommunications company, the company controlled by billionaire Carlos Slim said in a U.S. regulatory filing on Tuesday.



UPDATE 1-Mexico lower house returns telecom bill to Senate for minor change
4 weeks ago - Reuters - Apr 25, 2013 8:21 PM
MEXICO CITY, April 25 (Reuters) - Mexico's lower house of Congress gave general approval to a telecoms reform bill on Thursday that aims to boost competition in the phone and television markets and tame dominant players like tycoon Carlos Slim and br



UPDATE 1-Mexico lower house returns telecom bill to Senate for minor change
4 weeks ago - Reuters - Apr 25, 2013 8:21 PM
MEXICO CITY, April 25 (Reuters) - Mexico's lower house of Congress gave general approval to a telecoms reform bill on Thursday that aims to boost competition in the phone and television markets and tame dominant players like tycoon Carlos Slim and br



Mexico telecom bill returned to Senate for minor change
4 weeks ago - Reuters - Apr 25, 2013 7:42 PM
MEXICO CITY, April 25 (Reuters) - Mexico's lower house of Congress gave general approval to a telecoms reform on Thursday that aims to boost competition in the phone and television markets and tame dominant players like tycoon Carlos Slim and broadca



Mexico telecom bill returned to Senate for minor change
4 weeks ago - Reuters - Apr 25, 2013 7:42 PM
MEXICO CITY, April 25 (Reuters) - Mexico's lower house of Congress gave general approval to a telecoms reform on Thursday that aims to boost competition in the phone and television markets and tame dominant players like tycoon Carlos Slim and broadca



America Movil says halfway through $50 bln investment plan
4 weeks ago - Reuters - Apr 24, 2013 10:38 PM
MEXICO CITY, April 24 (Reuters) - Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim's phone giant, America Movil SAB de CV, is about halfway through a five-year plan to invest around $50 billion in Latin America, a company spokeswoman said on Wednesday.



America Movil says halfway through $50 bln investment plan
4 weeks ago - Reuters - Apr 24, 2013 10:38 PM
MEXICO CITY, April 24 (Reuters) - Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim's phone giant, America Movil SAB de CV, is about halfway through a five-year plan to invest around $50 billion in Latin America, a company spokeswoman said on Wednesday.



UPDATE 1-Slim's Mexican mining firm Frisco Q1 profit rises 3.5 pct
4 weeks ago - Reuters - Apr 24, 2013 8:27 PM
MEXICO CITY, April 24 (Reuters) - Mexican miner Frisco , owned by billionaire Carlos Slim, said on Wednesday first-quarter profit rose 3.5 percent from a year earlier to 726 million pesos ($58.86 million), on improved gold and silver production.


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America Movil approves $3.24 billion boost to share repurchase fund
4 weeks ago - Reuters - Apr 23, 2013 9:39 AM
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim's telecom giant, America Movil, said on Tuesday it has approved an additional 40 billion pesos ($3.24 billion) to strengthen the fund it uses to repurchase shares.



America Movil approves $3.24 bln boost to share repurchase fund
4 weeks ago - Reuters - Apr 23, 2013 9:37 AM
MEXICO CITY, April 23 (Reuters) - Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim's telecom giant, America Movil, said on Tuesday it has approved an additional 40 billion pesos ($3.24 billion) to strengthen the fund it uses to repurchase shares.



UPDATE 1-Mexico's Senate approves telecom reform bill with changes
1 month ago - Reuters - Apr 19, 2013 7:02 PM
By Dave Graham and Miguel Gutierrez MEXICO CITY, April 19 (Reuters) - A major bill to shake up competition in the Mexican phone and television markets, dominated by Carlos Slim and broadcaster Televisa, was approved by the Senate on Friday with chang



UPDATE 1-Mexico's Senate approves telecom reform bill with changes
1 month ago - Reuters - Apr 19, 2013 7:02 PM
By Dave Graham and Miguel GutierrezMEXICO CITY, April 19 (Reuters) - A major bill to shake upcompetition in the Mexican phone and television markets,dominated by Carlos Slim and broadcaster Televisa, was approvedby the Senate on Friday with changes t



UPDATE 1-Mexico's Senate approves telecom reform bill with changes
1 month ago - Reuters - Apr 19, 2013 7:02 PM
By Dave Graham and Miguel Gutierrez MEXICO CITY, April 19 (Reuters) - A major bill to shake up competition in the Mexican phone and television markets, dominated by Carlos Slim and broadcaster Televisa, was approved by the Senate on Friday with chang


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Mexico's Homex Sells Penitentiaries to Slim Firms for MXN4 Billion
1 month ago - Fox Business - Apr 19, 2013 2:27 PM
Financially troubled Mexican homebuilder Desarrolladora Homex SAB (HXM, HOMEX.MX) said Friday it has struck a deal to sell its stake in federal penitentiaries in the states of Morelos and Chiapas to companies controlled by Mexican billionaire Carlos



Mexico's Senate approves telecom reform bill with changes
1 month ago - Reuters - Apr 19, 2013 9:22 AM
MEXICO CITY, April 19 (Reuters) - A major reform bill toincrease competition in Mexico's phone and television markets,dominated by Carlos Slim's America Movil and Emilio Azcarraga'sTelevisa, was...



Mexico's Senate approves telecom reform bill with changes
1 month ago - Reuters - Apr 19, 2013 9:22 AM
MEXICO CITY, April 19 (Reuters) - A major reform bill to increase competition in Mexico's phone and television markets, dominated by Carlos Slim's America Movil and Emilio Azcarraga's Televisa, was approved by the Senate in the early hours of Friday



Mexican Senate commissions approve telecoms reform bill
1 month ago - Reuters - Apr 19, 2013 12:06 AM
MEXICO CITY, April 18 (Reuters) - Four Senate commissions on Thursday approved a major overhaul of Mexico's telecommunications sector that aims to loosen tycoon Carlos Slim's hold on the phone market and end broadcaster Televisa's dominance of the ai