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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to face board vote amid reports of second affair

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Digital, G. (2026, November 12). Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to face board vote amid reports of second affair. Global News. https://globalnews.ca/news/12147654/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-second-affair/

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Nvidia shares fell over seven percent to US$160.85 before the market opened following reports from the New York Times that CEO Jensen Huang had a second affair with an executive who reports to him. Analysts suggest these revelations may force the board of directors to oust Huang, a move that would impact the company's valuation of over $4 trillion. The report frames the situation as a crisis for Nvidia that has caused its stock to drop 34 percent from its all-time high while simultaneously causing rivals like AMD and Broadcom to see sharp gains.
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“While both articles mention the same CEO and the same affair, they describe different stages of events: one discusses the potential for a board vote and stock reaction on one day, the other about the board preparing to oust the CEO on the day before.”
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“What seemed impossible a week ago is now a reality as we cannot see Jensen running Nvidia as CEO at this point and the stock/company should be valued without him as CEO,” wrote Dan Ives, partner and senior managing director at Yorkville Ives & Co. Nvidia is now valued at more than $4 trillion and has been a major driver in the technology sector.
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The New York Times reported Wednesday that Huang had a second affair with Kimberly Powell an Nvidia executive who reports to him, and analysts said that may force the board to oust him.
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to face board vote amid reports of second affair · assertive framing

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Shares of Nvidia, the chipmaker at the center of the global artificial intelligence boom, tumbled early Thursday with the tenure of CEO Jensen Huang threatened by revelations of an affair with a woman reported to be a suspected Chinese spy. asserted
tenure → tumble → woman
Shares slid more than seven per cent to US$160.85 before the opening bell, 34 per cent below the company’s all-time high reached just over a month ago. asserted
Shares → slide → high
The New York Times reported Wednesday that Huang had a second affair with Kimberly Powell an Nvidia executive who reports to him, and analysts said that may force the board to oust him. uncertain
that → report → him
“What seemed impossible a week ago is now a reality as we cannot see Jensen running Nvidia as CEO at this point and the stock/company should be valued without him as CEO,” wrote Dan Ives, partner and senior managing director at Yorkville Ives & Co. Nvidia is now valued at more than $4 trillion and has been a major driver in the technology sector. asserted
Nvidia → seem → sector
It is one of the reasons the tech heavy Nasdaq Composite index raced higher for most of this year and also part of the reason the index has slumped seven per cent in the past month. asserted
index → race → month
As the crisis unfolds at Nvidia, shares of rivals like AMD, Advanced Micro Devices, and Broadcom have moved sharply higher. asserted
shares → unfold → AMD
CoreWeave, however slid nearly nine per cent. asserted
CoreWeave → slide → ?
Nvidia owns a stake of approximately 13 per cent in the a data centre and cloud company. asserted
Nvidia → own → company
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