Wednesday March 10, 2010 17:45

Mexico’s Carlos Slim world’s richest man

Mexican telecom tycoon Carlos Slim edges out Microsoft founder Bill Gates to the title. Slim’s fortune grew by a massive $18.5 billion from 2009 to a whopping $53.3 billion, enough to unseat Mr. Gates.

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