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Nvidia Board Prepares to Oust CEO Jensen Huang Amid Scandal

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Nvidia's board is reportedly meeting to discuss the potential ousting of CEO Jensen Huang, who has led the company for 33 years. This follows revelations of his extramarital affairs, including one with a woman alleged to be a Chinese spy, leading to an 8% drop in Nvidia's stock in after-hours trading. The company currently lacks a clear succession plan.

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Primary: TechCrunch

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New corroborating source added: TechCrunch published an update on Wed, 11 No ("Nvidia’s stock drops as board reportedly preps to oust CEO Jensen Huang").

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3 claims tracked across sources

Confirmed Fact

Nvidia stock fell about 8% in after-hours trading on Wednesday.

Confirmed Fact

Huang admitted to having an extramarital affair with a woman purported by U.S. intelligence to be a Chinese spy.

Confirmed Fact

Nvidia has not had an obvious successor or a succession plan.

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