Carlos Slim Helu vs. Michael Bloomberg
Who will win?
Name Carlos Slim Helu |
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Net worth
๐ฐ $91.2B |
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Born January 28, 1940 (age 84) |
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Education |
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Source Telecom |
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Industry Diversified |
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Every Sunday, Slim's father would give him a 5-peso allowance and required him to record his purchases in a ledger. Before going into business, Slim taught algebra at UNAM, a university in Mexico City.
Name Michael Bloomberg |
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Net worth
๐ฐ $104.7B |
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Born February 14, 1942 (age 82) |
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Education |
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Source Bloomberg LP |
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Industry Technology |
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In 2018, Bloomberg pledged $1.8 billion to Johns Hopkins University, his undergraduate alma mater, adding $1.5 billion he had already given the school. As a teenager, Bloomberg worked at an electronics company in Cambridge, Massachusetts.