Mexican Tycoon Carlos Slim is The World’s Richest
March 11, 2010 at 02:37 AM EST
Carlos Slim Helu is the wealthiest person on earth, according to the 2010 Forbes list of the World’s Billionaires. The 70 year old Mexican tycoon who controls Telmex, Telcel and América Móvil companies (Latin America’s biggest mobile phone operator), and has a 6.4% common-stock stake in The New York Times Co., pushed Microsoft founder Bill Gates [...]