Friday, December 22, 2006

Dallas Morning News | News for Dallas, Texas | Business

Dallas Morning News | News for Dallas, Texas | Business: "Pickens plans to launch charity

Billionaire to donate $135 million to kick off foundation

11:11 PM CST on Thursday, December 21, 2006

By ELIZABETH SOUDER / The Dallas Morning News

Dallas billionaire Boone Pickens will announce today a donation of $135 million to establish a foundation in his name.

The 78-year-old investor, famous in financial circles for correctly predicting oil prices, has become a major philanthropist during the past few years."

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