Nvidia stock plunges 13% as CEO Jensen Huang resigns

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Nvidia's stock plunged over 13 percent at the US market open following the announcement that CEO Jensen Huang is resigning. The resignation comes amid reports of extramarital affairs, including with a woman accused of being a Chinese spy. The board is reportedly preparing to remove Huang, with a meeting expected soon. The Wall Street Journal reported the board's intentions, while the New York Times detailed a second relationship with an Nvidia executive. Huang's departure follows a turbulent period for the company, which had seen its stock decline earlier in the week. The news marks a significant leadership change for the major chipmaker.


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