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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.

China’s biggest Wall Street bull just liquidated his Alibaba stake amid fire sale of five Chinese stocks
FinanceChina’s biggest Wall Street bull just liquidated his Alibaba stake amid fire sale of five Chinese stocks
By Christiaan HetznerAugust 16, 2022
‘Ticking time bomb’—China’s real estate bust deepens as housing prices fall for 11th straight month
Finance‘Ticking time bomb’—China’s real estate bust deepens as housing prices fall for 11th straight month
By Christiaan HetznerAugust 15, 2022
Tesla’s Saudi-backed rival just spooked investors by cutting targets in half. But Lucid’s CEO says trust me, I got this
TechTesla’s Saudi-backed rival just spooked investors by cutting targets in half. But Lucid’s CEO says trust me, I got this
By Christiaan HetznerAugust 4, 2022
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FinanceMystery of the ‘meme stock’ no one had ever heard of that went from $1 billion market cap to over $400 billion in a matter of days
By Christiaan HetznerAugust 3, 2022
Apple chipmaker boss Mark Liu warns a Chinese invasion of Taiwan would be a disaster with only losers: ‘Why do we jump again into another trap?’
PoliticsApple chipmaker boss Mark Liu warns a Chinese invasion of Taiwan would be a disaster with only losers: ‘Why do we jump again into another trap?’
By Christiaan HetznerAugust 2, 2022
‘Anything Facebook creates now will misfire’: Ethereum creator dumps cold water on Zuckerberg’s Web3 dreams
Tech‘Anything Facebook creates now will misfire’: Ethereum creator dumps cold water on Zuckerberg’s Web3 dreams
By Christiaan HetznerAugust 1, 2022
Prices of Ethereum’s original coin soar as crypto miners flock to ETC ahead of looming Merge
TechPrices of Ethereum’s original coin soar as crypto miners flock to ETC ahead of looming Merge
By Christiaan HetznerJuly 29, 2022
Leaked documents show how TikTok staff were told to ‘downplay’ parent company ByteDance and any China ties
TechLeaked documents show how TikTok staff were told to ‘downplay’ parent company ByteDance and any China ties
By Christiaan HetznerJuly 28, 2022
‘We absolutely have too many people’: Ford ready to wield the axe as U.S. economy slips into technical recession
Tech‘We absolutely have too many people’: Ford ready to wield the axe as U.S. economy slips into technical recession
By Christiaan HetznerJuly 28, 2022
Credit Suisse jettisons CEO Thomas Gottstein after a string of seismic scandals
FinanceCredit Suisse jettisons CEO Thomas Gottstein after a string of seismic scandals
By Christiaan HetznerJuly 27, 2022
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LifestyleTikTok ‘travel hack’ blamed by major airport chief for delaying disabled passengers
By Christiaan HetznerJuly 26, 2022
Coinbase under investigation after outburst against SEC
CompaniesCoinbase under investigation after outburst against SEC
By Christiaan HetznerJuly 26, 2022
What does the departure of Musk’s CEO frenemy at Volkswagen mean for Tesla? The pros and cons
LeadershipWhat does the departure of Musk’s CEO frenemy at Volkswagen mean for Tesla? The pros and cons
By Christiaan HetznerJuly 25, 2022
Coinbase insider trading case sparks tug-of-war between SEC and CFTC
The CoinsCoinbase insider trading case sparks tug-of-war between SEC and CFTC
By Christiaan HetznerJuly 22, 2022
Elon Musk’s longtime frenemy Herbert Diess sacked as CEO of Volkswagen
TechElon Musk’s longtime frenemy Herbert Diess sacked as CEO of Volkswagen
By Christiaan HetznerJuly 22, 2022
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