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Mexico lower house returns telecom bill to Senate for minor change
ReutersMEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's lower house of Congress gave general approval to a telecoms reform bill on Thursday that aims to boost competition in the phone and television markets and tame dominant players like tycoon Carlos Slim and broadcaster...Tags: Fines, Politics, Mexico, U.S. Congress, Punishment
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América Móvil dice está a la mitad de plan de inversión 50,000 mln dlr
ReutersMEXICO DF (Reuters) - La gigante mexicana de las telecomunicaciones América Móvil, del magnate Carlos Slim, se encuentra a la mitad de un plan de cinco años para invertir alrededor de 50,000 millones de dólares en Latinoamérica, dijo el miércoles...Tags: Morningstar Incorporated, 2014 Winter Olympic Games
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Mexicana América Móvil aprueba sumar 40,000 mln pesos para recompra de acciones y dividendos
ReutersMEXICO DF (Reuters) - El gigante de las telecomunicaciones América Móvil, propiedad del magnate mexicano Carlos Slim, dijo el martes que aprobó elevar su plan de recompra de acciones en 40,000 millones de pesos (3,164 millones de dólares). La...Tags: Morningstar Incorporated, 2014 Winter Olympic Games
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Mexico political row hits banking plan, raises doubt on reforms
ReutersMEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto has suspended plans to present a new banking sector reform due to a political dispute between the main parties, raising doubts about a wider reform agenda that investors are watching closely....Tags: Politics, Mexico, Finance, North Africa, U.S. Congress
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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: Politics, Government, National Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Mexico City
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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, Bill Gates, Yuengling
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Forbes' tally of billionaires jumps 16%; Buffett drops in list
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: Microsoft Corporation, Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, Mark Zuckerberg, Banking
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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’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: Injuries and Wounds, Emergency Incidents, Kabul (Afghanistan), Explosions, Motorvehicle Accidents
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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...
Tags: Felipe Calderon, Satellite and Cable Service, Marketing, Politics, Television
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A 'Hank Rhon' appears in a museum, and Mexicans mostly shrug
World NowMEXICO 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... -
Mexico tycoons widen U.S. sports reach with Padres, Chivas USA deals
World NowA 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.... -
Larry King moves Internet talk show production to Glendale
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: Hulu, Talk Shows (genre), Los Angeles Times, Pakistan, Larry King
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