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Cesare Romiti, who steered Fiat through tough times, dies

by Associated Press
| August 19, 2020 12:03 AM

ROME (AP) — Cesare Romiti, an industrialist and champion of Italian capitalism who steered automaker Fiat through years of strikes and domestic terrorism in the 1970s and 1980s, died in Rome on Tuesday, Italian state TV said. He was 97.

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