M.S. Bellows, Jr.Mar 3, 2025

Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha (gasps for breath) ha ha ha!

"Elon Musk shared a post on his social network stating that [Mexican billionaire Carlos] Slim could have ties to criminal groups, and five minutes later, ... Slim canceled all business collaborations with Starlink in Latin America, which made Musk lose 7 billion US dollars.

"An hour later, Slim announced that he would transfer his projects for the next 5 years with Starlink, an investment of 22 billion dollars, to companies in China and Europe.

"More than money, Musk lost his main partner in 25 countries...."
https://mexicodailypost.com/2025/02/24/carlos-slim-orders-to-cancel-his-collaboration-with-elon-musks-starlink/

Carlos Slim orders to cancel his collaboration with Elon Musk's Starlink

In a significant business development, Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim has decided to cancel his collaboration with Elon Musk's Starlink. The decision

Mexico Daily Post
Show threadM.S. Bellows, Jr.

Note: $29 billion is about 8% of Musk's net worth.

That's like the median American family losing $14,000.

Mar 4, 2025 at 12:52amWeb
Show threadDziadekMar 4, 2025

@msbellows

But don’t forget, he’s haemorrhaging billions as his Tesla stock tumbles, and as X loses more. The good news for me is that, he’s up to his nipples in loans where presumably his stock in all his companies is collateral for the debt. The crossover point must be looming.

He and Trump don’t seem to be good on seeing downsides on their decisions.

And I share your happiness. It couldn’t be happening to a more deserving [expletive deleted/]