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Carlo De Benedetti Re-Emerges as a Net Entrepreneur
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After a boardroom coup pushed Carlo De Benedetti out of Olivetti in September 1996, he was left running a collection of companies involved in car parts, machinery, and publishing.
When he popped up, it was either as the author of op-ed pieces or as the quarry of paparazzi, caught with his second wife -- a former film actress -- on his yacht in the Caribbean.