Carlos Slim
Mexican business magnate and investor
- Fame62.8
- Momentum1.6
- Mexico rank#65
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- Fame62.8
- Momentum1.6
- Mexico rank#65
- Musicians rank#120
- Wikipedia60K
Born 1940 · age 86Mexico
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Updated 2026-06-25
He held the crown as the world's richest person for three straight years, and built that fortune on a telecommunications grip so tight it shaped an entire country's economy.
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Carlos Slim Helú was born in Mexico City on 28 January 1940. He amassed his wealth through Grupo Carso, a conglomerate with holdings across education, health care, manufacturing, media, mining, retail, and more — but the real engine was telecommunications. His acquisition of Telmex, a former state-run phone company, gave him a virtual monopoly for years; paired with Telcel and América Móvil's reach across Latin America, the trio became the core of a fortune that vaulted him to the top of the Forbes list from 2010 to 2013. By 2016 he held the largest single stake in non-voting shares of the New…
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كارلوس سليم : أزمة شركة النفط الحكومية بيميكس هي أكبر مشكلة في المكسيك
finance.yahoo.com1 month ago
Carlos Slim : Pemex crisis is Mexico main problem
riotimesonline.com1 month ago
Argentina Milei Offers 30 - Year Tax Breaks for New Industries
riotimesonline.com1 month ago
Development Bank CAF Pledges $10 Billion to Connect the Region
anbaaonline.com2 months ago
الرئيس عون يبحث مع زواره في التحضيرات للقاءات واشنطن وموضوع العفو العام
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$124.8Bestimated · 2026
▲ 160%vs 2020
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Momentum1.6
Historical26.2
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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