Carlos Slim on a buying spree. Buyer (s): 10% owner Control Empresarial de Capitales Total shares: 250,000 Price per share: $11.40 Total cost: more than $2.8 million ...

Donald Trump changed his tune on Mexico’s richest man after meeting him at Mar-a-Lago, but perhaps more surprising was the revelation that Carlos Slim may have arranged to meet the president ...

Carlos Slim, the world's second-wealthiest person according to Forbes, thinks he's stumbled upon the solution to enable people to balance their work and home lives: A three-day work week.

Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim said a Donald Trump presidency could be good news for Mexico — and warned that the president-elect could cost the U.S. its place as the world’s leader.

In this week’s issue, Lawrence Wright writes about Carlos Slim, the Mexican businessman who is one of the wealthiest men in the world and who invested $250 million in the New York Times earlier ...

Billionaire Carlos Slim 's move to pare his telecom empire in Mexico is raising questions about what his intentions might be north of the border. His América Móvil SAB said last week that it ...

On the day before his 77th birthday, Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim said he was celebrating, not his birth, but the unity of his country. The world’s fourth-richest person, according to Forbes ...

A year ago Carlos Slim topped the list of the world's richest men, trumping Bill Gates. According to David Lincoln, director of global valuations at a wealth research firm Wealth-X, Slim will win ...

Mexico’s Slim first appeared on the Forbes Billionaires list in 1991. As the graph shows, gains in America Movil stock pushed him past Bill Gates to the number one spot in 2010.

Slim has put his sons, Carlos, Marco Antonio and Patrick, in charge of the industrial, finance and telecom companies he acquired or started. But he’s clearly still engaged.

The New York Times Co. has announced that Carlos Slim Helu is essentially lending the beleaguered media company—aren’t they all?—$250 million.