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Thomas Boone Pickens Jr. (May 22, 1928 – September 11, 2019) was an American business magnate and financier. Pickens chaired the hedge fund BP Capital Management. He was a well-known takeover operator and corporate raider during the 1980s. As of November 2016, Pickens had a net worth of $ 500 million. [1] Early life.
Sep 7, 2024 · T. Boone Pickens was an American businessman who, after founding his own company in the 1950s, amassed a personal fortune as a petroleum executive. In the 21st century, however, he reinvented himself as an unlikely advocate of using a mix of natural gas and renewable sources, in particular wind.
Sep 11, 2019 · T. Boone Pickens Jr., the swashbuckling Texas oil-and-gas entrepreneur whose storied life cast him in the disparate roles of corporate raider, defender of shareholder rights, unlikely...
Sep 12, 2019 · Pickens was a brash and quotable corporate raider who made billions from oil and gas drilling and takeover attempts. He also championed renewable energy and donated to charity, but his wind farm plans failed and his net worth declined.
Sep 11, 2019 · T. Boone Pickens, the onetime Texas oil wildcatter turned corporate raider who became a billionaire energy investor and television pitchman for wind and natural-gas power, has died. He was 91. He died Wednesday at his home of natural causes, according to the Dallas Morning News.
Sep 11, 2019 · US businessman T Boone Pickens, a Texas energy investor known for his folksy speech and ruthless business practices, has died at age 91. Mr Pickens, whose activism on behalf of shareholders was...
Sep 11, 2019 · T. Boone Pickens, the legendary energy executive who became America's best-known oil tycoon, died Wednesday at age 91. The longtime Dallas resident, who suffered a series of...
