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Texan oil man T. Boone Pickens hangs up his hat

Jed Kim Jan 12, 2018
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Texan oil man T. Boone Pickens hangs up his hat

Jed Kim Jan 12, 2018
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Infamous investor T. Boone Pickens is closing his BP Capital fund and retiring at age 89 after amassing a fortune in energy — everything from oil and natural gas, to wind power and water.

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