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Mexico's Slim may get New York Times Co. preferred stock



19 January 2009 @ 06:44 am AEST

Mexico's Carlos Slim may invest hundreds of millions of dollars in the New York Times Co., a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Saturday.


Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim Helu is seen in an undated file photo. (AP file photo)
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Slim, who already holds 6.4 percent of the Times, may get preferred stock with an annual dividend but no voting rights, the Wall Street Journal first reported.

The investment would be similar to a loan.

The Times is planning a special board meeting to discuss the matter, the source told Reuters.

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