Carlos Slim Hel煤: Telecom titan
Carlos Slim Hel煤 dominates Mexico鈥檚 businesses, from telecoms to construction. He was once the richest person on Earth - but have his successes come at a cost to his country?
Carlos Slim Hel煤's financial might has led some people to nickname his native Mexico 鈥楽limlandia鈥�. He dominates the country鈥檚 businesses, from telecoms to construction. But how did a man whose hero happens to be the Mongol warlord Genghis Khan get to be the richest person in the world? Many have blamed his monopolist business empire for Mexico鈥檚 slow economic development. Simon Jack and Zing Tsjeng tell the story of a baseball fan who鈥檚 calm in a crisis, rushing in to invest while others rush out. Then they decide if they think he鈥檚 good, bad, or just another billionaire.
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