Investors, lawmakers demand answers from Nvidia's Jensen Huang over affair with alleged Chinese spy

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is facing questions from investors and lawmakers about a reported affair with someone accused of being a Chinese spy. This situation has led to a significant drop in Nvidia’s market value recently. Reporter Jo Ling Kent covers the developing story.

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Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, admitted to an affair with a suspected Chinese spy, leading to a significant drop in Nvidia’s stock price by 8%. The company’s board initiated an independent investigation involving outside legal counsel to examine the allegations that Huang was targeted by foreign intelligence efforts. Reports suggest that Huang has been asked to testify before US Congress committees regarding security protocols against espionage. As scrutiny intensifies, Nvidia hired New York-based law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz for a thorough investigation led by partner Joon Kim. The affair and potential spy allegations have caused Nvidia’s market value to drop by hundreds of billions of dollars in recent days, with investors and lawmakers demanding transparency from Huang.

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