US EditionBillionaire Salinas Briefly Threatened With Arrest in AT&T Suit
Ricardo Salinas posted a $25 million bond to avoid jail over a $20 million AT&T payment dispute and is appealing the court order, court records show.
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Mexican multimillionaire businessman Ricardo Salinas Pliego has dodged Rikers prison in New York, United States. He has paid $25 million in bail to prevent his arrest for a billion-dollar tax debt that AT&T accuses him of leaving when they acquired his Iusacell telephone network in 2015, as Bloomberg has advanced. This is one of several fiscal disputes that the Mexican businessman has in the United States, in addition to debts to the SAT that cl…
Billionaire Ricardo Salinas pays US $25M bond to avoid incarceration in New York
Billionaire businessman Ricardo Salinas, one of Mexico’s richest people, posted a US $25 million bond in the United States to avoid arrest over a debt some of his companies owe to the telecommunications company AT&T, according to a Bloomberg report published on Tuesday. Grupo Salinas, a conglomerate headed up by Salinas, confirmed in a statement that it had paid a bond, but didn’t refer to the amount. In August, Masley ordered Salinas to “either…
Ricardo Salinas Pliego paid a $25 million bail in the United States to avoid being arrested in that country for an alleged debt related to the sale of one of his businesses to the U.S. company AT&T, Bloomberg reported.
Ricardo Salinas Pliego paid a bail of $25 million to avoid being arrested in the United States for an alleged debt that some of his companies have with AT&T. AT&T purchased Iusacell from Grupo Salinas in 2014 and filed a lawsuit in 2020 claiming that he was owed money for unpaid taxes dating back to the previous property. Salinas Pliego’s companies challenged this, but lost and declared them in contempt.
The $25 million bail that Ricardo Salinas Pliego paid in the United States – a concessionary of TV Azteca and owner of Grupo Salinas–, to avoid being arrested in that country, is related to a case of fraud, said President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo. “Sells without informing all the conditions of the sale,” explained [...] Salinas Pliego’s bail payment charge in the United States is for a case of fraud: Sheinbaum first appeared on Contralínea.
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