India Insight: Ambani, a maverick Rockefeller
Mukesh Ambani, chairman and managing firector of Reliance Industries, gestures as he answers a question during a media interaction in New Delhi, India, June 15, 2017.
Source: REUTERS/Adnan Abid
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Data is the new oil for the tycoon who wants his $185 bln Reliance to serve all the needs of Indian consumers. He’s backed by America’s tech monopolists. Just as the Standard Oil energy cartel birthed U.S. antitrust law, Mukesh Ambani will amass power until told to stop.
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