Christiaan Hetzner is a former writer for Fortune, where he covered Europe’s changing business landscape. He’s reported from Germany for the past two decades and is passionate about tracking industry’s intersection with finance and policy as they collectively target a net-zero society. Shaped by his time in Frankfurt covering the collapse of the dotcom stock market bubble for Dow Jones Newswires, he joined Reuters in 2004 before shifting to commentary and features for Automotive News Europe ten years later. Hailing from upstate New York, he is a graduate of Georgetown University.
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By Christiaan HetznerAugust 23, 2023
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By Christiaan HetznerAugust 22, 2023
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By Christiaan HetznerAugust 21, 2023
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By Christiaan HetznerAugust 18, 2023
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By Christiaan HetznerAugust 17, 2023
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By Christiaan HetznerAugust 16, 2023
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FinanceIn panic mode after ruble plunges below a penny, Russia rescues Vladimir Putin from humiliating currency collapse with emergency hike
By Christiaan HetznerAugust 15, 2023
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By Christiaan HetznerAugust 15, 2023
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By Christiaan HetznerAugust 14, 2023
PoliticsRussian ruble is now worth less than a penny, infuriating Vladimir Putin’s inner circle: ‘They’re laughing at us’
By Christiaan HetznerAugust 14, 2023
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By Christiaan HetznerAugust 8, 2023
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