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  "id": 19628441,
  "title": "Nvidia board considers removing CEO Jensen Huang as shares fall 6.5%",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/nvidia-board-considers-removing-ceo-jensen-huang-as-shares-fall-6-5",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-12T08:58:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nairametrics",
    "slug": "nairametrics",
    "url": "https://nairametrics.com/2026/11/12/nvidia-board-considers-removing-ceo-jensen-huang-as-shares-fall-6-5/"
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  "account": "Nvidia's board is currently deliberating over whether to remove co-founder and CEO Jensen Huang following allegations of a foreign intelligence effort targeting him. Shares of the company fell 6.53% to $162.38 in after-hours trading, reversing gains from the day's regular session. Nvidia initially announced an independent investigation into claims involving Huang, who has committed to cooperating with the inquiry. The allegations reportedly stem from Huang's relationship with Alice Huang, a former Megaspeed executive suspected of being a Chinese intelligence asset. Huang acknowledged an extramarital affair, expressing regret but declining to name the individual. His net worth dropped by $7.8 billion in a single day amid the controversy, currently ranking him 10th among global billionaires.",
  "summary": "Nvidia's board is reportedly weighing whether to remove co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang, days after opening an independent investigation into reports that he was the target of a foreign intelligence effort. The post Nvidia board considers removing CEO Jensen Huang as shares fall 6.5% appeared first on Nairametrics .",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/cramers-stance-on-nvidias-stock-amid-reports-that-ceo-jensen-huang",
        "published": "2026-11-12T01:14:21.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Fortune",
        "title": "Nvidia has lost $450 billion since Jensen Huang admitted to an affair. Millions of 401(k)s are exposed",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/nvidia-has-lost-450-billion-since-jensen-huang-admitted-to-an-affair",
        "published": "2026-11-12T02:01:21.000Z"
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        "published": "2026-11-12T02:42:55.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Economic Times Tech",
        "title": "House Republicans push for Nvidia's Jensen Huang to testify, float subpoena over spy allegations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/house-republicans-push-for-nvidias-jensen-huang-to-testify-float",
        "published": "2026-11-12T02:55:35.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "Morning Bid: Jensen hangs on as Nvidia tumbles",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/morning-bid-jensen-hangs-on-as-nvidia-tumbles",
        "published": "2026-11-12T05:42:24.000Z"
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        "outlet": "VnExpress Business",
        "title": "Elon Musk says hiring Jensen Huang would be 'an honor'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/elon-musk-says-hiring-jensen-huang-would-be-an-honor",
        "published": "2026-11-12T07:03:19.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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