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Carlos Slim Helu

Forbes Magazine released in a recent article the names and fortunes of the richest man alive. At the top of the golden ladder is Carlos Slim from Mexico, who is the owner of Telecommunication companies in Mexico and in Latin America.

Mr. Slim’s fortune surpassed Bill Gates and Warren Buffet. According to recent New York Stock Exchange information, “The telecom mogul, who gets 62% of his fortune from America Movil, added $20.5 billion to his fortune, more than any other billionaire.” Also, he purchased important stakes in important international companies such as The New York Times Company, where he owns 6.9 percent.

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