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“I think one of the big errors people are making right now is thinking that old-style businesses will be obsolete, when actually they will be an important part of this new civilization. Some retail groups are introducing e-commerce and think that the bricks are no longer useful. But they will continue to be important.”

Quote by Carlos Slim

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Carlos Slim, born on January 28, 1940, is a prominent businessperson from Mexico. He is the founder and former chairman of América Móvil, a major telecommunications company in Latin America and Spain. Slim's business empire spans various sectors, including retail, finance, and media, and has a significant global influence. more

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