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Reports that Nvidia’s board is preparing or considering removing CEO Jensen Huang drove Nvidia shares down more than 8% in after-hours trading, the New York Times reported. The reports follow allegations of extramarital affairs, including one with a woman U.S. officials reportedly suspect was a Chinese spy; Nvidia is investigating whether Huang was targeted, according to the AP. Sen. Kevin Cramer said Huang should resign.
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- CoinDeskBitcoin listless, Nvidia perps crash 7% as CEO Jensen Huang reportedly faces the axeNvidia perps are down 7% on Hyperliquid as traders react to reports that CEO Jensen Huang may be removed. Bitcoin continues to trade in a familiar price range.
- New York Times(subscription required)What to Know About Nvidia’s Investigation of CEO Jensen HuangNvidia’s board is weighing the future of Jensen Huang, the company’s chief executive, admitted to an affair with a woman who U.S. intelligence says was spying for China.
- MashableNvidia CEO Jensen Huang may be ousted after second affair revealed, reports claimNvidia CEO Jensen Huang reportedly had an affair with a second woman, with the board considering ousting him from his position.
- ABC NewsNvidia board reportedly preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang after alleged affairsThe Nvidia board is reportedly planning to oust CEO Jensen Huang amid reports he engaged in two extramarital affairs.
- Washington ExaminerNvidia board preparing to remove CEO Jensen Huang: ReportNvidia is preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang after he confessed to having an affair with a suspected spy for China, according to multiple reports. Earlier this month, Huang apologized to his company, wife, and family for having an affair with Alice Huang. Nvidia is investigating the saga, as U.S. officials reportedly believe Alice Huang
- APNvidia investigates whether CEO Jensen Huang was targeted by Chinese spy with whom he had an affair
- CNBCCramer's stance on Nvidia's stock amid reports that CEO Jensen Huang may be oustedJim Cramer said Wednesday night that he was saddened by a news report that indicated Nvidia's board of directors is preparing to fire Huang.
- Business Insider(subscription required)Who is Kimberly Powell, the Nvidia exec alleged to have a relationship with CEO Jensen Huang?Kimberly Powell, an Nvidia vice president, is tied to Jensen Haung's scandal. She is reported to have a relationship with the CEO. Here's who she is.
- TechmemeSource: Nvidia's board is working with an outside firm to identify possible replacements for Jensen Huang and weighs naming a temporary CEO during the search (Bloomberg)
- NBC NewsNvidia shares drop after hours as board meets over CEO Jensen Huang’s futureThe New York Times reported that Huang had a relationship with an Nvidia executive following reports that he’d had a relationship with a suspected Chinese spy.
- CBS NewsNvidia's board preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang, sources sayNvidia's board of directors is preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang soon, according to two sources, amid allegations Huang had an affair with a woman U.S. intelligence agencies believe was a Chinese asset.
- TechCrunchNvidia’s stock drops as board reportedly preps to oust CEO Jensen HuangAs soon as Wednesday evening, Nvidia's board could decide to remove its founder and CEO of 33 years.
- Ars TechnicaCEO Jensen Huang's job is suddenly on the line at NvidiaThe FBI is investigating as Nvidia’s board holds urgent talks over Huang’s future.
- MarketWatchNvidia’s stock drops as the board reportedly prepares to remove CEO Jensen HuangNvidia’s board of directors reportedly met late Wednesday to determine the CEO’s fate.
- Crypto BriefingHouse Republicans push Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to testify over alleged spy tiesThe scrutiny of Nvidia's CEO highlights the delicate balance between corporate leadership and national security concerns, impacting investor confidence.
- CointelegraphNvidia preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang after affairs: WSJThe report about Huang’s possible departure came after the New York Times reported that he had a second extramarital affair.
- Hacker NewsNvidia prepares to fire CEO Jensen Huang, WSJ reports
- AxiosNvidia sinks after report implicates CEO Jensen Huang in 2nd affair
- NY PostNvidia’s Jensen Huang also had alleged affair with subordinate as new report details CEO’s dalliance in wake of Chinese spy scandalThat’s even though Nvidia’s code of conduct urges employees to “avoid situations where our actions create conflict” including “personal relationships,” according to the report.
- GizmodoRepublican Senator Calls on Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to ResignThe clock is ticking as members of the House Select Committee on China say they could subpoena Huang.
- PBS NewsHourHow Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's extramarital affair could cause collateral damage in WashingtonExtramarital affairs are usually private matters. Jensen Huang's has global implications.
- Fast CompanyNvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s involvement with an alleged Chinese spy is the stuff of Hollywood thrillers. These 10, for example
- CNNDemocrats call for scrutiny of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's relationship with an alleged Chinese spy
- MS NOWTrump defended Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. Now Democrats want Huang to testify.Democrats plan to investigate what President Donald Trump knew and when about China’s alleged spying on Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.
- EngadgetNVIDIA shareholders are suing the company and CEO Jensen HuangThe company's shares have plummeted in response to the exec's affair with an alleged Chinese spy.
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