Did Carlos Slim Just Tell Elon Musk to F Off?

The Mexican millionaire Carlos Slim Helú is the main shareholder of the communications company América Móvil. The telecommunications operator sought to improve the mobile coverage of its network in those areas of Latin America that it did not reach with its current infrastructure, so he thought to build a strategic alliance with Starlink of Elon Musk for its satellite connection service. All the negotiation between América Móvil and Starlink was…

Did Carlos Slim Just Tell Elon Musk to F Off?

Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim may have severed ties with Elon Musk’s Starlink, his company América Móvil reportedly announced, opting to invest $22 billion in its own telecommunications infrastructure over the next three years.  Slim’s decision to cancel collaborations with Starlink across Latin America came after Musk retweeted a post that implied Slim had connections to organized crime. The fallout will cost Musk an estimated $7 billion and …