Nvidia board moves to oust CEO Jensen Huang over scandals

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Nvidia's board is preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang, according to the Wall Street Journal, amid scandals including an affair with a woman accused of Chinese espionage. Nvidia shares fell nearly 8% in after-hours trading Wednesday. The board was set to meet Wednesday to decide Huang's fate, citing sources close to the matter. The New York Times also reported a second affair with vice president Kimberly Powell, with videos allegedly documenting the relationship. Huang admitted to an affair with Alice Huang, a Singapore-based executive accused by US intelligence of being a Chinese state security agent. An internal investigation is underway, and shareholders have filed a class-action lawsuit over undisclosed information.


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