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    May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Carlos Slim firm files California complaint against detractors

    SACRAMENTO -- Mexican telecom billionaire Carlos Slim is punching back at an advocacy group that's been criticizing him across the country and on the steps of the California Capitol building.
    SACRAMENTO -- Mexican telecom billionaire Carlos Slim is punching back at an advocacy group that's been criticizing him across the country and on the steps of the California Capitol building. Slim's Miami-based subsidiary, TracFone Wireless Inc., on...

    Tags: Lobbying, Mexico, Politics, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace

    2. May 19, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited

  2. Slim, Mexico's biggest broadcaster take fight to soccer field

    Associated Press
    MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexicans often feel that billionaire Carlos Slim owns everything in their country, from telephone and Internet companies to banks and chain stores, but his latest acquisitive foray is meeting resistance after touching a national...

    Tags: Olympic Games, Sports, Games, Fox Sports (tv network), Television Networks

    3. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Bill Gates is once again the richest man in the world

    He may be retired, but that's not kept Bill Gates from regaining the top spot as the richest man in the world.
    He may be retired, but that's not kept Bill Gates from regaining the top spot as the richest man in the world. Gates, 57, who co-founded and led Microsoft to the top of the tech world before retiring from day-to-day operations in 2008, has a fortune...

    Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corporation, Warren Buffett, Mexico, Google Inc.

    4. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Miguel Bose to be named Latin Academy's Person of the Year in Vegas

    The classy Spanish-Italian-Panamanian-Colombian pop singer Miguel Bosé never has gained much of a foothold with Anglophone audiences in North America. That's a pity, because Bosé, a Latin Grammy Award winner, has a talent for cranking out well-polished singles such as  "Anna," "Te Amaré" and "Sevilla," as well as an experimental streak that has led to collaborations with Michael Stipe and Julieta Venegas, among many others, in the course of turning out some 30 albums.
    The classy Spanish-Italian-Panamanian-Colombian pop singer Miguel Bosé never has gained much of a foothold with Anglophone audiences in North America. That's a pity, because Bosé, a Latin Grammy Award winner, has a talent for cranking out well-polished...

    Tags: Mexico City, Mexico, Shakira

    5. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Mexico sues billionaire Carlos Slim's Telmex over phone fees

    MEXICO CITY — In an unusual legal action against the world's richest man, Mexico is suing the telecommunications giant Telmex for charging allegedly illegal fees that were tacked on to what are already some of the highest phone rates among developed...

    Tags: Mexico City, National Government, Laws, Politics, Government

    6. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  6. Dick Yuengling Jr. makes Forbes' billionaires list

    When Dick Yuengling Jr. began working for his family's brewery in 1958, some of the older workers there advised him to find a different job because they did not think the brewery was going to be in business very much longer. It's a good thing he didn'...

    Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Yuengling, Bill Gates

    7. Mar 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Forbes' tally of billionaires jumps 16%; Buffett drops in list

    <em>This post has been corrected. See below for details.</em>
    This post has been corrected. See below for details. The list of the world's ultimate 1% has grown: Forbes magazine said its tally of billionaires around the globe climbed 16% over last year. Topping the list is Carlos Slim, a telecommunications mogul...

    Tags: Mark Zuckerberg, Media Industry, Microsoft Corporation, Warren Buffett, Amancio Ortega

    8. Jan 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. More deaths of Afghan police; toll rises to 21

    KABUL, Afghanistan -- Two police officers including a district commander died in a bombing Sunday near Afghanistan&rsquo;s border with Iran, part of a rash of attacks that killed at least 21 officers in 24 hours, Afghan officials said.
    KABUL, Afghanistan -- Two police officers including a district commander died in a bombing Sunday near Afghanistan’s border with Iran, part of a rash of attacks that killed at least 21 officers in 24 hours, Afghan officials said. The officers were...

    Tags: Bombings, Taliban, Motorvehicle Accidents, Injuries and Wounds, Suicide

    9. Jan 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Carlos Slim closer to entering Mexico's television market

    MEXICO CITY -- Carlos Slim's telecommunications empire, Telmex, is poised to get a new shot at realizing its long-held goal of entering Mexico's television market after a regulatory board this week approved rules that may allow the world's richest man to launch a for-pay TV channel.
    MEXICO CITY -- Carlos Slim's telecommunications empire, Telmex, is poised to get a new shot at realizing its long-held goal of entering Mexico's television market after a regulatory board this week approved rules that may allow the world's richest man...

    Tags: Entertainment, Elections, Felipe Calderon, Politics, Satellite and Cable Service

    10. Aug 27, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  10. A 'Hank Rhon' appears in a museum, and Mexicans mostly shrug

    World Now
    MEXICO CITY -- The art world in this art-obsessed city entertained a minor controversy last week during the official reopening of the Rufino Tamayo Museum in Chapultepec Park. With President Felipe Calderon presiding at an official ceremony, the museum...
    11. Aug 30, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Mexico tycoons widen U.S. sports reach with Padres, Chivas USA deals

    World Now
    A cousin of world's richest man Carlos Slim has become a part owner of the San Diego Padres, and a married duo of Mexican millionaires has taken control of Chivas USA, a Major League Soccer team....
    12. Aug 16, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press

  12. Larry King moves Internet talk show production to Glendale

    For Larry King, the death of Osama bin Laden provided an awakening.
    For Larry King, the death of Osama bin Laden provided an awakening. The veteran talk show host had been nudged toward the door by CNN in 2010 after 25 years of interviewing such titans as Frank Sinatra, Tom Cruise and Barack Obama. After that, King had...

    Tags: Talk Shows (genre), Los Angeles Times, Larry King, Frank Sinatra, Hulu

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