Carlos Slim Helu And His Telecommunications

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Carlos Slim Helú also known as Carlos Slim is a Mexican engineer, businessman and philanthropist largely focused on the telecommunications industry. He was born in Mexico City, Mexico. His father, Julián Slim Haddad arrived in Mexico in 1902 from Lebanon and Carlos Slim’s mother, Linda Helú was born in Parral. In August 1926, Julián Slim and Linda Helú married in Mexico City and they had six children, of whom Carlos was the youngest boy. Read more

Tiger Woods , Sport’s First Billionaire

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Tiger Wood, born December 30, 1975 and is an American professional golfer whose achievements to date rank him among the most successful golfers of all time. He currently the World No. 1, he was the highest-paid professional athlete in 2008, having earned an estimated $110 million from winnings and endorsements.Tiger-Woods-Masters-Large

Woods has won 14 professional major golf championships, the second highest of any male player, and 71 PGA Tour events, third all time. He has more career major wins and career PGA Tour wins than any other active golfer. He is the youngest player to achieve the career Grand Slam, and the youngest and fastest to win 50 tournaments on tour. Additionally, Woods is the second golfer to have achieved a career grand slam three times along with Jack Nicklaus. Woods has won 16 World Golf Championships and has won at least one event each of the 11 years they have been in existence. Read more

Lloyd Blankfein in Business War

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Blankfein was born in to a Jewish family in the Bronx, New York City. He is raised in Brooklyn’s Linden Houses, part of the New York City Housing Authority. His father was a clerk with the Postal Service in Manhattan. blankfein_DW_Wirtsc_768218g

He received primary and secondary education in the public schools of the New York City Department of Education, and was a valedictorian at Thomas Jefferson High School in 1971. Then, he attended Harvard University and earned his B.A in 1975, graduating with fellow Winthrop House student and future Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke. Read more

Warren Buffett Investment

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Warren Buffett was born in Nebraska, Omaha USA on the 30th of August in 1930. He is one of the worlds richest men, with a fortune that is only surpassed by Bill Gates of Microsoft fame. He is considered one of the most successful investors of all time and has picked up the nickname of the “Oracle of Omaha”.warren_buffettfwa

Buffett was born to Leila and Howard Buffett and was the second of three children, he being the only boy. Buffett’s father, Howard was a stockbroker and also became a member of congress. He showed early signs of being entrepreneurial through being involved in various business dealings as a child, including purchasing bottles of cola cheaply and selling them for a profit. and made his first investment in the stock market when he was just 11 years old.

In his eduction life, Buffett began studying at the Wharton School of Finance at the University of Pennsylvania, but transferred to the University of Nebraska where he graduated. He then went on to the Columbia University to do a Masters in economics. This was where he met the influential value investor Benjamin Graham, the person that change his career. Read more

Bill Gate (Founder, chairman of Microsoft, founder and co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation)

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Bill Gates remains the iconic technologist, entrepreneur, and business leader of his generation. Over the pass decade, Bill Gate still the zzgatesone of most influential people in the world. He is co founder of one of the most recognized brands in the computer industry with nearly every desktop computer using at least one software program from Microsoft. According to the Forbes magazine, Bill Gates is the richest man in the world and has held the number one position for many years.

In the history of Gates, he  was born and grew up in Seattle, Washington USA. His father, William H. Gates II was a Seattle attorney and his mother, Mary Maxwell Gates was a school teacher and chairperson of the United Way charity. Gates and his two sisters had a comfortable upbringing, with Gates being able to attend the exclusive secondary “Lakeside School”.

In education, Bill Gates started he study at Harvard University in 1973. He and Paul Allen worked on a version of the programming language BASIC, that was the basis for the MITS Altair (the first microcomputer available). He did not go on to graduate from Harvard University as he left in his junior. Read more