Tons of editorializing and no source cited other than this: https://monterreydailypost.com/2025/02/24/carlos-slim-orders...
Which cites this: https://www.milenio.com/
Which is just a home page.
Anyone got an actual source on this?
Which cites this: https://www.milenio.com/
Which is just a home page.
Anyone got an actual source on this?
The $22B number comes from the stock market downturn leading to a loss of wealth of $7B for Musk that happened to be on the same day that Slim said they will cancel contracts for an unspecified amount with Starlink and invest $22B into developing their own infrastructure.
So, the headline is completely false.
This seems to be just a rewrite of other people's work.
From previous HN discussions:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/technology/tech-companies/mexican-...
https://mexicodailypost.com/2025/02/24/carlos-slim-orders-to...