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unusual facts about Carlos Slim Helu



Ferrosur

Ferrosur was owned by Grupo Carso and Grupo Financiero Inbursa (companies controlled by Carlos Slim Helu) until November 2005 when the company was sold to Grupo Mexico, owner of Ferromex, in a US$309 million stock transaction.

Pareto principle

Even if we take the ten wealthiest individuals in the world, we see that the top three (Carlos Slim Helú, Warren Buffett, and Bill Gates) own as much as the next seven put together.


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Carlos Slim

The Fundación Carlos Slim Helú sponsors the Museo Soumaya in Mexico City which contains the world's second-largest (and largest private) collection of Rodin sculptures, including The Kiss.