Nvidia Shares Dive After Alleged Chinese Spy Target on CEO
Board opens investigation as reports tie the company's leader to foreign intelligence, sparking market drops.
For many voters, the reports that Jensen Huang, Nvidia’s CEO, was the target of a Chinese intelligence effort, involving the United States and China, raise concerns about foreign influence in critical tech.
The company's board has launched an independent investigation, and Al Jazeera notes that the allegations linking Huang to Chinese intelligence have shaken markets, with shares falling more than 4 percent.
Investors are reacting sharply; Nvidia stock fell 5 percent, and CNBC quoted a trader saying, 'If I didn't own Nvidia, I wouldn't buy it on Monday. The stock will probably go lower from wherever it opens.'
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CNBC
Nvidia stock falls 5% as scrutiny turns to Jensen Huang’s relationship with alleged Chinese spy
Nvidia said its board has launched an independent investigation following the reports that Huang was the target of a "foreign intelligence effort."
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What Jensen Huang's affair with an accused Chinese spy means for Nvidia stock
If I didn't own Nvidia, I wouldn't buy it on Monday. The stock will probably go lower from wherever it opens.
Read the original →Al Jazeera
Why is Nvidia’s Jensen Huang at the centre of a US-China spy scandal?
Allegations linking CEO to Chinese intelligence shake markets with chipmaker's shares falling more than 4 percent.
Read the original →The Guardian
Nvidia stocks tumble as CEO investigated over spy claims | First Thing
Jensen Huang reportedly had close relationship with Chinese businesswoman accused of passing information to Beijing. Plus, tennis legend Billie Jean King tells all Good morning. Nvidia’s chief executive, Jensen Huang, has been placed under “independent investigation” by the tech company after reports emerged he had been “the target of a foreign intelligence effort”, namely a close relationship with a Chinese businesswoman who is accused of passing information to Beijing. Nvidia stock is down 5% in pre-market trading as a result. The company’s board said in a statement that while it had no…
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- Nvidia's board has launched an independent investigation following reports that Jensen Huang was the target of a foreign intelligence effort, according to Nvidia.
- Nvidia stock fell 5%.
- Nvidia shares fell more than 4 percent, according to Al Jazeera.
- Jensen Huang is Nvidia's CEO.
- Reports allege that Jensen Huang was the target of a Chinese intelligence effort.
- If I didn't own Nvidia, I wouldn't buy it on Monday. The stock will probably go lower from wherever it opens, according to CNBC.
- Allegations link Jensen Huang to Chinese intelligence and shook markets, according to Al Jazeera.
- The allegations involve the United States and China.
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