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Nelson Bunker Hunt was an American oil tycoon, horse breeder and political activist. He and his brothers tried to corner the silver market in 1979, but were stopped by government intervention and faced bankruptcy and lawsuits.
Oct 23, 2014 · For the first time in a quarter-century, a Hunt, now aged 84, is back on the lists of America’s richest men. The Texan oilman and real-life JR Ewing was a Bible-bashing racehorse owner whose ...
Oct 22, 2014 · Nelson Bunker Hunt, the down-home Texas oil tycoon who owned a thousand race horses, drove an old Cadillac and once tried to corner the world’s silver market only to lose most of his...
Oct 22, 2014 · Nelson Bunker Hunt, a Texas oilman who tried to corner the silver market with his brothers only to see the move end in financial disaster in 1980, has died. He was 88.
Oct 22, 2014 · Nelson Bunker Hunt, a Texas wheeler-dealer once reputed to be the world’s richest man, who controlled international oil fields and, for a time, much of the world’s silver market before losing ...
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Oct 22, 2014 · DALLAS (AP) — Nelson Bunker Hunt, a Texas oilman who once tried to corner the silver market with one of his brothers only to see the move end in financial disaster, has died. He was 88. Hunt died Tuesday at a Dallas assisted-living center after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease, his brother, W. Herbert Hunt, said.
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Oct 22, 2014 · Nelson Bunker Hunt, who has died at the age of 88, was everything a Texan oil tycoon was supposed to be. Once one of the richest men in the world, he made and lost fortunes in crude, commodities...
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