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    Zee Entertainment approves Rs 600-crore share buyback at Rs 91 apiece; promoters to stay out

    Zee Entertainment has approved a Rs 600 crore share buyback at Rs 91 per share, a 24% premium over its latest NSE closing price. The company will repurchase up to 6.59 crore shares through the tender offer route, with November 25 fixed as the record date. Promoters will not participate.

    Zee Entertainment approves share buyback worth Rs 600 crore at Rs 91 per share

    Zee Entertainment has approved a Rs 600 crore share buyback of up to 6.59 crore shares at Rs 91 apiece through the tender offer route. The buyback represents 6.86% of its paid-up equity capital. Promoters and promoter group members will not participate in the proposed buyback.

    US Secretary of State Rubio warned Trump of Jensen Huang's ties to alleged Chinese spy: Report

    Amid rising concerns, Nvidia's board is scrutinizing CEO Jensen Huang due to alleged espionage tied to his connection with Alice Huang, a businesswoman from China. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio previously cautioned about the implications of their association. It has come to light that Alice Huang's firm could be involved in unlawful smuggling of Nvidia products. However, Nvidia reassured that its operations will remain unaffected during this inquiry.

    Nvidia CEO succession: Who could replace Jensen Huang if board ousts him?

    Nvidia's board is reportedly weighing a leadership change involving CEO Jensen Huang, with CFO Colette Kress and veteran executive Ian Buck emerging as potential successors. While Kress could serve as interim CEO, Buck is seen as a leading technology-focused candidate. Arm CEO Rene Haas is also in the succession conversation.

    ‘I bet I can get Jensen here’, Alice Huang boasted at a party. Minutes later, he arrived

    Alice Huang, involved in business with Nvidia, claimed her closeness to CEO Jensen Huang. Their association, dating back to 2023, raised concerns over potential espionage links. Megaspeed, her company, purchased significant AI chips from Nvidia, exceeding four billion dollars between 2024 and 2026. US authorities investigated Megaspeed for possible violations regarding chip exports to China. Jensen Huang's recent personal issues have also prompted an independent inquiry into Nvidia's internal matters.

    Who is Colette Kress? Meet Nvidia's longtime CFO reportedly emerging as a favourite for interim CEO as Jensen Huang faces ouster

    Nvidia is currently navigating a leadership upheaval as speculation mounts over CEO Jensen Huang's potential ousting. Some board members are eyeing Colette Kress, the chief financial officer, as a promising interim successor. Recent revelations of Huang's extramarital affairs have severely undermined internal trust.

    • Who's next CEO at Nvidia? Top engineer and CFO favored as candidates

      Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang faces potential ousting from the board due to reported extramarital affairs. If removed, Colette Kress could serve as interim CEO due to her experience and familiarity. Meanwhile, Ian Buck, a key engineer at Nvidia, is seen as a strong long-term candidate for the position. Speculation also includes external candidates like Arm CEO Rene Haas. Nvidia's governance and direction are under scrutiny as these developments unfold.

      Nvidia shares plummet 10% in after-hours trade as investors consider a future without Huang

      Nvidia Corp's stock faced a sharp decline following troubling reports about CEO Jensen Huang's personal affairs. With fears of his potential departure looming, investors reacted with caution, prompting multiple financial firms to downgrade Nvidia's ratings and adjust their price projections downwards. Analysts worry that such leadership turmoil could disrupt Nvidia's strategic direction, especially in the rapidly evolving AI sector.

      Dollar near one-month high as yen edges toward 160

      The dollar index, which measures the greenback against a basket of currencies including the yen and the euro, rose 0.63% to 102.85, its highest level since October 14.

      3 autonomous expert govt bodies roped in to work on microplastics detection: CPCB to NGT

      CPCB reported that it will develop methodologies for detecting microplastics in various environments. Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology will handle freshwater and soil samples. National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management will focus on marine water and coastal sediments. CSIR-NEERI will address the detection of microplastics in the air. The final proposals are expected within twelve months, which will undergo evaluation and refinement.

      Could Jensen Huang's position as NVIDIA CEO be challenged? What the company's bylaws say

      Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang is under scrutiny for a reported relationship with a suspected Chinese spy. US Senator Kevin Cramer has urged Huang to resign due to potential extortion risks. While Nvidia's board has initiated an independent investigation, they have expressed confidence in Huang's leadership. The investigation aims to determine if any national security issues arose from the allegations.

      ICC Board meetings in Bali to discuss franchise league regulations, governance reforms and WTC cycles

      The ICC has begun its final Board and Committee meetings of 2026 in Bali, with franchise league regulation, governance reforms, future World Test Championship cycles and the scheduling of major events through 2035 among the key issues on the agenda. The meetings will also consider qualification pathways, support for Afghan refugee women cricketers and cricket’s expansion in emerging markets such as Indonesia.

      Jensen Huang probe: Who will investigate Nvidia CEO? AI giant announces officials

      Nvidia co-founder owns 3.6 per cent of Nvidia's stock and has dozens of direct reports, suggesting a tight grip on the company.

      “Jensen is Nvidia,” says one analyst: Why the $4.5 trillion AI giant’s filings never name CEO Huang as a key risk, despite having no clear successor

      Nvidia has a problem that goes beyond its latest stock-market decline. The company is worth about $4.5 trillion, leads the global AI chip industry and sits at the centre of the technology boom. Yet its future is closely tied to one person; CEO Jensen Huang. There is no clear successor, and the company’s financial filings do not identify Huang individually as a key-person risk.

      Nvidia's clubby board faces a sticky 'honey pot' test

      Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang is under investigation after allegations of an affair with a suspected Chinese spy. The company's board of directors is facing scrutiny regarding its independence to investigate the CEO's conduct. American national security concerns are heightened due to Huang's close ties with political figures, including Donald Trump. Nvidia's advanced semiconductor technology is critical in the competitive AI landscape.

      Anthropic targets valuation of about $1 trillion in IPO

      Anthropic has entered into agreements with partners AMD, Broadcom, Google, Micron, Microsoft, Nvidia, and TSMC, who will purchase $26.0 billion of its Class N common stock in a private placement.

      Nvidia pays for CEO Jensen Huang’s home security, travel, drivers and car expenses: How much does it cost to protect him and his family?

      Nvidia reported nearly $4 million in security-related costs for CEO Jensen Huang in fiscal 2026. The disclosure covers residential protection, personal-travel security, consultation fees and driver services, but does not reveal how many guards protect his home. The filing comes as Nvidia investigates reports of an alleged foreign intelligence effort targeting its CEO.

      Who could replace Jensen Huang at Nvidia? Affair with Alice Huang and her alleged China spy links raise questions over CEO’s future

      Nvidia’s investigation into an alleged foreign intelligence effort involving CEO Jensen Huang has raised fresh questions about the company’s leadership future. With no publicly identified successor and around 60 executives reporting directly to Huang, investors are facing the possibility that the chipmaker may struggle to replace its most influential leader.

      UFO, Aliens are real? Donald Trump reveals 'real deal' Air Force pilots told US President about 'strange' flying object faster than F-22 fighter jet

      Donald Trump directed his administration to provide more transparency on questions of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) and alien life.

      Gokul Dairy power tussle: Farmers, Opposition leaders stage protest in Kolhapur

      Protests took place in Kolhapur as dairy farmers opposed the state's decision to grant voting rights to nominated directors. The ruling Mahayuti's strength would increase on the cooperative's 25-member board, shifting the power balance. Dairy farmers marched to the district collectorate carrying cattle to voice their opposition. The Rajarshi Shahu Shetkari Samvichari Aghadi has challenged this ordinance in court, seeking its annulment.

      Why does Pakistan keep getting IMF bailouts despite terrorism allegations? Gita Gopinath explains

      Why does the IMF continue to bail out Pakistan despite its repeated borrowing history and terrorism-related allegations? Former IMF deputy managing director Gita Gopinath explains who decides lending approvals, why economic distress matters and how member countries exercise voting power. Here's a look at Pakistan's 25 IMF arrangements and the world's biggest borrowers.

      Social Security benefits cut: One move can prevent beneficiaries losing out 22 per cent, here are details

      US lawmakers will need to ensure that Social Security benefits and the annual cost-of-living adjustment (CoLA) should not be curtailed.

      Eyewear regulation Bill may come up in Parliament's winter session; MP Gopchade seeks national vision-care board

      Rajya Sabha member Ajeet Gopchade has proposed a private member's Bill for regulating eyewear products and vision-care services. He has urged the Prime Minister to direct the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to assess creating a National Optical/Vision Care Board. The proposal aims to ensure consumer protection and quality standards in vision-care. The existing Medical Devices Rules, 2017, may need strengthening for better oversight.

      Google executive Donald Harrison resigns from SpaceX board

      Donald Harrison has resigned from SpaceX's board after more than ten years of service. He notified the company of his decision, which took effect immediately on November 4. Elon Musk commented that the resignation was due to conflicts of interest related to Alphabet, Google's parent company. Google remains a major institutional holder of SpaceX shares after slightly increasing its position this week.

      First South Asian woman in state's General Assembly takes the seat; India-born Saba Haider wins Illinois House seat

      Saba Haider won a seat in the Illinois House of Representatives during the November 3 mid-term elections. She secured 70.9 per cent of the votes against her Republican opponent, Brian Scopa. Haider previously served on the DuPage County Board and focussed her campaign on affordable healthcare and education. Her victory is significant as she is the first South Asian woman in the state's General Assembly.

      Rising debt, non-bank finance may limit ECB policy flexibility, says Schnabel

      Rising public debt and growing non-bank financial institutions could constrain the European Central Bank's ability to manage inflation, ECB board member Isabel Schnabel warned. She flagged risks from leveraged investors, market volatility and deteriorating public finances, urging stronger oversight of non-bank lenders and warning that financial stress could force central bank interventions, potentially undermining monetary policy independence and complicating economic stability.

      Longtime fan Rafael Nadal offered role on Real Madrid's board of directors

      "I want to thank president Florentino Perez and the board," Nadal said on social media, next to a photo of him wearing a full Madrid kit as a kid. "I have accepted this proposal with great excitement, a desire to learn, and a willingness to contribute everything I can."

      HP names former GSK chief Emma Walmsley as CEO

      HP has just announced that Emma Walmsley will take over as CEO starting in January.

      Lindt investors seek board shake-up at chocolate maker after CEO ouster: Report

      Influential investors of Lindt & Spruengli are calling for changes in the board following the CEO's ousting. The company faced significant pricing missteps that negatively affected the stock value and market share. Shareholders expressed concerns regarding the current board's effectiveness and the need for fresh perspectives. While the search for a new CEO is underway, governance issues persist that require attention.

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