Ross Perot, billionaire and philanthropist, dies aged 89
US billionaire tech entrepreneur, philanthropist and former presidential candidate Ross Perot has died at aged 89, with his five children taking over the family business.
James Fuller, a representative for the Perot family, said Perot, who ran for president in 1992 and 1996 passed away at his home in Dallas, Texas surrounded by his family after battling leukaemia for five months.
