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Continental extends term of Nikolai Setzer as CEO, appoints new board member for automotive group sector – ET Auto

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He was initially in charge of the passenger-car tire business, before taking over responsibility for all Continental tire activities in August 2011. After graduating in economics, he began his career as a financial analyst at WestLB’s investment banking subsidiary in 2002, where he became vice president of corporate finance in 2005.

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Opinion: Is Russia Plotting To Bring Down OPEC?

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They include bans on financing for and the supply of critical equipment and technology to important Russian energy projects. Novatek and its partners Total and Chinese National Petroleum Company still lack $15 billion of the $27 billion needed to finance the Yamal LNG plant.

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