Carlos Slim

Warren Buffett and his 5-bedroom home: Why it pays to be frugal

Monday April 1, 2013

Wealth is not created just by investing, but also by avoiding unnecessary expenses. It does not make one stingy; rather, it makes one frugal.

World's richest man for fourth year in a row, says Forbes

Associated Press | Monday March 4, 2013

Mexico's Carlos Slim remains the world's richest man for the fourth year in a row, according to Forbes, while Warren Buffett dropped out of the top three for the first time since 2000.

Mukesh Ambani India's richest for sixth year: Forbes

Monday March 4, 2013

With networth of $21.5 billion, Mukesh Ambani has retained his title as India's richest person for sixth year in a row, while Mexican business tycoon Carlos Slim has emerged as wealthiest in the world for the fourth consecutive year.

Carlos Slim world's richest for 4th year in a row, says Forbes

Monday March 4, 2013

Mexico's Carlos Slim remains the world's richest man for the fourth year in a row, according to Forbes, while Warren Buffett dropped out of the top three for the first time since 2000.

Mukesh Ambani is world's 18th richest man: Bloomberg index

Thursday January 3, 2013

Mexican telecommunications magnate Carlos Slim remained the world's richest person last year holding a personal fortune of more than $70 billion, it said.

Obama leads Forbes power list, Manmohan Singh at No. 19

Thursday December 6, 2012

When it comes to power, politics trumps business, according to a new Forbes ranking on Wednesday that found heads of state occupying six of the top 10 spots among the world's most powerful people, led by President Barack Obama.

Mexican town takes on world's richest man

Indo-Asian News Service | Monday July 23, 2012

A peasant town in central Mexico has declared war on the world's richest man, Carlos Slim, to prevent him from operating a gold and silver mine that threatens the environment.

Carlos Slim, world's richest man - again

Monday March 12, 2012

Mexican telecommunications tycoon Carlos Slim is the world's richest man for a third year running, according to Forbes magazine's annual list of billionaires

Mukesh Ambani richest Indian on Forbes list; Mittal biggest loser

Friday March 9, 2012

Mukesh Ambani retained the top spot among Indians on Forbes' annual list of the world's billionaires on Wednesday with a net worth of $22.3 billion, and placed 19th on a list headed by Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim. Lakshmi Mittal was listed as the bigg...

Around 4% of world's billionaires are Indians: Forbes

Thursday March 8, 2012

Forbes's list of 1226 billionaires is topped by Mexico's Carlos Slim, boasting of a networth of $69 billion.

Forbes list of billionaires due out soon

Wednesday March 7, 2012

Forbes magazine is due to release its annual list of the world's billionaires.

Mexico hits Carlos Slim co. with $7.9 million fine

NDTV Correspondent | Saturday November 26, 2011

Mexican regulators hit billionaire Carlos Slim's telephone company with another fine on Wednesday, saying Telefonos de Mexico must pay a $7.86 million (91.5 million-peso) sanction for blocking a competitor. Mexico's anti-monopoly commission said Slim's company, also known as Telmex, refused ...

Billionare Carlos Slim buys New York mansion for $44 mn

NDTV Correspondent | Friday November 25, 2011

Mexican Carlos Slim, the world's richest man, has just bought a magnificient mansion in New York for a whopping $44 million. Slim already owns a major interest in the New York Times and a major office building in Manhattan. He has now bought the Duke-Semens mansion across the street fro...

Carlos Slim richest in world, Mukesh Ambani in India

NDTV Correspondent | Friday November 25, 2011

The government on Friday said direct tax collection has surpassed the budget estimate of Rs 3.70 lakh crore for the 2010 fiscal.

Mexico's Slim becomes 'world's richest' person

NDTV Correspondent | Friday November 25, 2011

The government on Friday said direct tax collection has surpassed the budget estimate of Rs 3.70 lakh crore for the 2010 fiscal.