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Nvidia stock slides after report board is preparing to oust Jensen Huang after second affair
Nvidia fell 7% on a report its board is preparing to oust Jensen Huang.
Context
What happened: Nvidia stock fell 7% after hours on Wednesday following reports that the board was preparing to remove CEO Jensen Huang. The New York Times reported a second alleged extramarital affair with an Nvidia executive who reports to him.
Key numbers: 7% after-hours decline; second affair allegation; five unnamed sources cited.
Why it matters: The reports follow the board's statement days earlier that it was investigating whether Huang was the target of a foreign intelligence effort, after he acknowledged an extramarital affair.
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What changed
Nvidia stock fell 7% after hours on Wednesday following reports that the board was preparing to remove CEO Jensen Huang. The New York Times reported a second alleged extramarital affair with an Nvidia executive who reports to him.
Why it matters
The reports follow the board's statement days earlier that it was investigating whether Huang was the target of a foreign intelligence effort, after he acknowledged an extramarital affair.