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Carlos Slim became a billionaire by buying telecommunication indusries from the Mexican Government and then pratically operating 90% of Mexico's phone lines and 80%of Mexico's cellphones.

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Carlos Slim Helu

Carlos Slim Helu & family

$74 B 71 telecom Mexico

Carlos Slim Helu ($74 bil)

Telefonos de Mexico, S.A. de C.V.

Consejo de Administración

c/o Carlos Slim Helu, Presidente Honorario Vitalicio

Parque Via 198

Oficina 701

Colonia Cuauhtemoc

06599 Mexico, D.F.

Mexico

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Phone: +52-55-5703-3990

Fax: +52-55-5545-5550

E-Mail: ri@telmex.com

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his investments in America Movil is the largest in latin america, and of course his forture.

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Carlos Slim has a net worth of $53.5 billion and is the world's richest man as of March 2010.

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14y ago

Yes. As of March 2010, Forbes Magazine named Carlos Slim, a Mexican businessman, the world's richest man with a net worth of $53.5 billion. Bill Gates is the second richest ($53 billion).

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Carlos Slim has a net worth of $53.5 billion and is the world's richest man as of March 2010.

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10y ago

Carlos Slim is around $70 billion. Its a lot, but John D Rockefeller was at about $300 billion. Its pretty clear that Carlos slim is not richer than John D Rockefeller.

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12y ago

Run a telecom business

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