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Carlos Slim Helú (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkaɾlos esˈlin eˈlu;-esˈlim-]; [1] born 28 January 1940) is a Mexican business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] From 2010 to 2013, Slim was ranked as the richest person in the world by Forbes business magazine.
Grupo Carso is a Mexican global conglomerate company owned by Carlos Slim. It was formed in 1990 after the merger of Corporación Industrial Carso and Grupo Inbursa. The name Carso stands for Carlos Slim and Soumaya Domit de Slim, his wife. In May 2014, the conglomerate had a stock market capitalisation of over $12 billion US dollars. [2]
YouTube is an American online video-sharing platform headquartered in San Bruno, California, founded by three former PayPal employees—Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim—in February 2005. Google bought the site in November 2006 for US$1.65 billion, since which it operates as one of Google's subsidiaries.
"There is no estimate of his wealth, although many have said that he is following in the footsteps of fellow Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim to become the richest man in the world." [ 7 ] According to The New York Times , "Martínez is, even to his associates, something of a mystery," a man about whom "Little is known in life as in business, Mr ...
Grupo Sanborns is a retailing arm of the Carlos Slim-run Grupo Carso that includes the namesake Sanborns restaurant and junior department store chain, Mixup music stores, iShop Apple/electronics stores, Sears department stores in Mexico, and until October 2023, Mexico's sole Saks Fifth Avenue store.
While his name may conjure up images of Wild West gunslingers, Carlos Slim is, by all accounts, among the shyest multi-billionaires in the world. However, as he increases his holdings of The New ...
A television company controlled by Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim has canceled a project with real estate developer and TV personality Donald Trump after his comments insulting Mexicans, Slim's ...
It is owned by the Carlos Slim Foundation (Fundación Carlos Slim), located in Chimalistac, south of Mexico City. It was founded in 1965 by Condumex. It was founded in 1965 by Condumex. The center is one of the founding members of UNESCO 's World Digital Library . [ 2 ]