Thomas Gryta is a former technology editor at The Wall Street Journal.

Before the bundles, the podcasts and the 10 million digital subscribers, there was a $250 million loan with a sky-high interest rate ...

His fortune dropped $291m. The rest of the top 10 all lost at least $2bn. Mexico’s richest man Carlos Slim – 18th on the BBI with an $85bn fortune – bucked the trend and actually increased ...

An authorized biography of Mexico's richest man reveals that Carlos Slim's favorite food is beans and handmade tortillas.

No one in the region lost more than Carlos Slim Helú ($82.5 billion), who shed $19.5 billion of his net worth, as shares of his telecommunications company América Móvil and his conglomerate ...

As stocks tanked following news of President Trump’s new tariffs, Mexican telecom tycoon Carlos Slim Helu got billions richer. Here’s why. On a day when stock indices in multiple countries ...

Carlos Slim, Mexico’s richest man, was among a small group of billionaires outside the US who escaped the tariffs’ impact. The Mexican Bolsa rose 0.5% after the country was excluded from the ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The world’s 500 richest people suffered the biggest two-day loss ever on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index as fallout from US ...

In contrast to his peers, Mexican telecoms billionaire Carlos Slim dodged the fallout of the tariffs and boosted his wealth by £2.3billion on Thursday. He is the world’s 18th richest person.

Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim fared the opposite. The mogul behind mobile phone operator America Movil SAB narrowly was in the black on Thursday as Mexico’s exclusion from the White House’s ...

Mexican businessman Carlos Slim got $2.9 billion richer on Thursday — before losing $5.48 billion on Friday, the index says. Slim, 85, who was named the world's richest person by Forbes from ...