Continental AG (CON GY) confirms that it is in the final stages of concluding an agreement to sell its ContiTech group sector to Lone Star Funds

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German Draft budget for 2027 includes total spending of EUR 555.4bln (prev. 543.3bln in previous draf), according to an official document

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Continental AG (CON GY) confirms that it is in the final stages of concluding an agreement to sell its ContiTech group sector to Lone Star Funds

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