The Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim Helú has more than doubled his stake in The New York Times Company, to nearly 17 percent, the company said on Wednesday. Mr. Slim exercised warrants to acquire nearly 16 million shares of the company’s Class A stock at a price of over $6.36 a share, the company said, increasing his stake from 7 percent. He now owns nearly 28 million shares in total. The company received more than $100 million in the transaction, it said, which it intends to use to repurchase Class A shares – a different category from the controlling Class B … Continue reading Mexican Billionaire / Open Borders Propagandist Ups His New York Times Stake to 17%