Slim debuts with Tabasco stake

Carlos Slim: The Mexican billionaire's Grupo Carso will enter a new Latin American business sector with the acquisition.

Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim's conglomerate Grupo Carso reached a deal to buy 70% of Tabasco Oil, which will give the tycoon a foothold in the Latin American oil sector.

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