Slims

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The trade union of Telmex, the Mexican telecommunications firm controlled by the family of tycoon Carlos Slim, recently went on strike for the first time in nearly four decades after failing to reach a deal with the company, the union said. Dozens of Telmex's 60,000 union workers gathered outside the company's main office in Mexico City after leaving their posts for the strike, the first since 1985. Many chanted, "Carlos Slim, get this, the contract is not for sale," as passing cars honked in support. Workers said that…