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Filing confirms Kleiner EV-car deal

An SEC filing confirms Kleiner Perkins' investment in electric car startup V-Vehicle.


T. Boone Pickens was here

Are you missing a piece of your driveway in front of your home? Maybe T.Boone Pickens dug it up.


Doerr, Pickens invest in V-Vehicle

Venture capitalist John Doerr and Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens along with Silicon Valley veterans from Sun and Oracle launch electric car startup V-Vehicle.


T. Boone Pickens talks foreign oil, debt

Pickens predicted higher energy prices in the short term, a coming government-sponsored windfall for alternative energy and the necessity to harness natural gas.


T. Boone Pickens hits a rough patch

Baltimore power producer and trader Constellation Energy Group Inc., which agreed to sell out to Berkshire Hathaway Inc., isn't the only one who has been burned on volatile oil and gas prices. The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday that a commodity fund run by 80-year-old oil man-turned corporate raider-turned energy investor T. Boone Pickens is down 84% and a hedge fund that invests in energy stocks run by him is down 30%, both through August. That comes to $1 billion in losses, including $270 million in personal losses for Pickens.  ...


A 'slightly green' Pickens on energy independence

Legendary oil tycoon and '80s raider T. Boone Pickens isn't picking sides when it comes to this year's presidential election. At least that's what he said at a breakfast hosted by The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday. Rather than rallying behind a single candidate, he said he has held talks with both Republican hopeful John McCain and the Democrats' Barack Obama with the aim of pushing his own plan to release the U.S. from the grips of foreign oil. ...


Does Dimon see eye to eye with T. Boone Pickens?

Is J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.'s CEO Jamie Dimon a fan of Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens' push for energy independence?...



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