Article: Carlos Slim Helú

Article: POWERFUL ENTREPRENEUR CARLOS SLIM, CENTRAL BANK CHIEF GOVERNOR GUILLERMO ORTIZ CRITICIZE FOX'S ECONOMIC POLICIES.
SourceMex Economic News & Analysis on Mexico;  July 2, 2003 ;     700+ words ......powerful billionaire Carlos Slim Helu and Banco de Mexico (central bank) chief governor...controls on government spending. Slim is Mexico's most prominent entrepreneur...projected in the 2003 budget. Slim said Mexico's foreign reserves do not need...

Article: Carlos Slim Helu.(Worldbeaters)
New Internationalist;  June 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Pancho Villa marching on Mexico City, Slim's father took a gamble...was courage,' says Slim, 'He taught me no matter...bad a crisis gets, Mexico isn't going to disappear...before him, Carlos Slim is now eyeing the Mexico City real estate market...

Article: Growing giant: Mexico's telephone giant Telmex expands its operations in South America.(TELECOMS)(Advertisement)
Latin Trade;  December 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......considerable expansion of Slim's mobile affiliate...near monopoly in Mexico, doesn't have much...reviving and, as Slim says, telecommunications...says Diaz Corona. In Mexico, Telmex has 17.2...What's clear is that Slim's army is carefully...Nortel's clients in Mexico. Larsen says ...

Article: Digital Slim.(Carlos Slim)
Latin Trade;  October 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......and Telefonos de Mexico (Telmex), Mexico's cash-cow dominant telephone company. So Slim is moving up the...seems a no-brainer. Slim is a value-driven...in New York. Has Mexico's premier investor...Prodigy's entrance into Mexico, includes a computer...over two years. But Slim's ...

Article: Toyota plans year-end push in effort to boost sales in Mexico.(Up Front)(Toyota Motor Corp.)
Los Angeles Business Journal;  August 9, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Motor Corp., a late entrant to Mexico, is seeking to boost its slim market share with a flurry...sold just 15,000 vehicles in Mexico over the past two years. That...operation opened an office in Mexico City. I guess timing is everything...national marketing manager for Mexico. We needed to ...

Article: Mexico, Heal thyself: the Mexican economy is a sick man, and could use several doses of Reaganism.(Cover story)
National Review;  July 17, 2006 ;     700+ words ......important message America can send Mexico is: Heal thyself. THE ANSWER How should Mexico heal itself? The answer, distilled...is freer markets. Despite Mexico's entry into NAFTA and the...whose principal was Carlos Slim, a friend and supporter of...North Korea, and the other is Mexico. ...

Article: Forbes: Slim Is World's 2nd Richest Man
AP Online;  April 12, 2007 ;     331 words ...MEXICO CITY - Mexican telecom magnate Carlos Slim has quietly overtaken investor...Gates' fortune at $56 billion. Slim said shortly afterward that...live it up all year," said Slim, an engineer who wears modest...don't have a house abroad." Slim, who owns Mexico's dominant phone company ...

Article: Carlos Slim, Jr.: a tycoon's heir in big business.(Business Executive)
Latino Leaders;  August 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Latin America--Carlos Slim Helu--is not what...telephone company in Mexico. Business sense...exchange. Some say Slim makes $5,000 US every...investing outside Mexico only because there...provider, Telefonos de Mexico (Telmex), is the jewel in the crown of Slim's kingdom, ...

Article: Mexico's second-half push: facing slow growth and stalled reforms, President Vicente Fox must buckle down to save his administration.(Consensus Forecast)
Latin Trade;  October 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......car sales will top the million mark this year, putting Mexico in the elite club of the world's million-new-cars-a-year...Camargo, head of economic research at the Bank of America in Mexico. Nobody had ever seen that before in Mexico. Much like the United States, cars aren't enough. Mexico's gross ...

Article: ARGENTINE, BRAZILIAN PRESIDENTS INVITE MEXICO TO CONSIDER MEMBERSHIP IN MERCOSUR.
SourceMex Economic News & Analysis on Mexico;  August 8, 2007 ;     700+ words ......exchanges. The Argentine leader said expanding relations with Mexico was an essential step for an eventual regional integration...reporters on July 30, at a the start of his three-day visit to Mexico. He also reiterated that Mexico has a standing invitation to join MERCOSUR. Under terms...presidential ...

Article: MEXICO'S POPULATION TO SURPASS 100 MILLION THIS YEAR.
SourceMex Economic News & Analysis on Mexico;  July 11, 2001 ;     700+ words ......concentrated in the larger metropolitan areas, including Mexico City, Guadalajara, Monterrey, Tijuana, Toluca, and the Tlaxcala-Puebla corridor. Mexico City, which has 18.1 million people, is the world's second...residents. Researchers at the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM) said a decline ...

Article: Sprint, Mexican partner moving to San Diego.(Sprint Corp.; Telmex-Sprint Communications LLC; Telefonos de Mexico SA)
San Diego Business Journal;  February 8, 1999 ;     697 words ......other services include establishing toll-free lines for Mexico callers to reach U.S. customers, and an international and domestic long-distance service with discounts on calls to Mexico. Pacific Bell spokeswoman Janice Penrose preferred not...comment on how PacBell markets to local Mexican-Americans. ...

Article: Mexico's Telmex cuts 750 jobs amid corporate restructuring
AP Worldstream;  February 19, 2008 ;     209 words ...Mexican telephone giant Telefonos de Mexico, or Telmex, said Monday that it has shed...if future layoffs are planned. Telmex, Mexico's largest fixed-line telephone company...now controlled by billionaire Carlos Slim. At the end of December, it had 17.8...about 90 percent of all fixed lines in Mexico. ...

Article: Kill the ref: a competition watchdog struggles to grow teeth in a changing Mexico. (Government).
Latin Trade;  November 1, 2002 ;     628 words ......luncheon what he thought of Mexico's Federal Competition Commission...ruling against companies like Slim's telephone giant Telmex, Coca-Cola and Wal-Mart de Mexico, among others. They won't let us do anything, groans Slim, who controls the former state...Smith Barney. Founded in 1993, ...