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Nvidia CEO crisis: Who is Jay Puri? Longtime Nvidia VP in focus as Jensen Huang faces scrutiny over alleged affairs with Alice Huang and Kimberly Powell
Nvidia CEO replacement Jay Puri: Jay Puri, an Indian-origin executive who spent more than two decades at Nvidia, is drawing attention as CEO Jensen Huang faces reports of a possible board ouster. Puri retired from his executive role in August 2026, but his experience at the chipmaker has brought his career into focus amid leadership uncertainty.
Deadline day: Will Jensen Huang face Congress? Nvidia must answer today, as Democrats push China chip limits into the defence bill
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang asked by 3 Republican lawmakers to brief Congress on November 18 over alleged China spy links. Here's what they want to know about Alice Huang and Megaspeed.
CoreWeave stock today: Why CRWV shares jumped over 16% before market open after earnings beat and what analysts expect next
CoreWeave stock surged more than 16% in premarket trading after the company reported 168% revenue growth and raised its 2026 forecast. The upbeat results lifted investor sentiment, but its $709 million quarterly loss, heavy interest expenses and mounting financing needs continue to raise questions about the AI infrastructure company's future.
Why is Nvidia stock surging today after a two-day crash that wiped out $480 billion? Investors buy the dip as NVDA rebounds despite Jensen Huang controversy ahead of November 17 earnings
Nvidia stock is rebounding on Wednesday, November 11, as investors step in after two consecutive sessions of losses linked to the controversy surrounding CEO Jensen Huang. Shares closed Tuesday at $168.89, down 5.47%. But the stock recovered to $175.45 in extended-hours trading by 6:49 a.m. ET, gaining 3.88%. The recovery comes as Nvidia prepares to release its quarterly results on November 17.
Bitcoin price today: Why BTC USD fell near $73,000 after US CPI report and could it crash to $70,000 next?
Bitcoin price today after CPI report: BTC USD slipped towards $73,000 after hotter-than-expected US inflation data revived fears of a bigger Federal Reserve rate hike in December. With Bitcoin funds seeing billions of dollars in withdrawals, traders are watching whether BTC can hold $73,000 or face another decline towards $70,000.
Nvidia earnings next Tuesday, Congress on Wednesday: Jensen Huang faces the most consequential 48 hours of his career
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang faces mounting scrutiny as the company prepares to report earnings on November 17 and Republican lawmakers seek a congressional briefing the following day. An independent board investigation into his relationship with Alice Huang, who is suspected of Chinese intelligence links, has added to questions about national security and chip sales.
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Jensen Huang addresses infidelity in meeting with staff, keeps to business as usual amidst 'spy scandal': Report
Huang was also in the office on Tuesday, and attended meetings even as the company prepares for its quarterly earnings report.

Nvidia faces deepening scrutiny over China chip ties, CEO affair
The market value of Nvidia has plummeted following troubling accusations against CEO Jensen Huang, linked to his association with Alice Huang, who faces espionage allegations. The FBI is currently investigating whether foreign intelligence agencies have targeted Huang due to this connection. In response, Nvidia's board has begun an internal review to mitigate potential threats, highlighting vital concerns about the company's security measures and governance structure.

“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.

Warren Buffett’s 7 golden rules for young investors trying to manage finances
Warren Buffett shares seven essential financial lessons for young investors, emphasising frugal living, eliminating high-interest debt, long-term investing, understanding businesses, maintaining cash reserves and portfolio diversification through his 90/10 rule. He also reminds investors that financial wealth matters less than happiness, relationships and unconditional love.

'The end customer is Alibaba': Anonymous claim links Malaysia’s YTL AI Cloud to Nvidia–Megaspeed scandal - what’s actually proven
Nvidia Jensen Huang Megaspeed investigation: An anonymous employee cited by short seller Culper Research has claimed Alibaba was the end customer behind a data centre project involving YTL and Megaspeed. The allegation adds to scrutiny of Megaspeed’s Nvidia-powered cloud business as the chipmaker’s board investigates national security concerns involving CEO Jensen Huang.

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.

Anthropic wants to create new billionaires through its IPO, but American voters are growing tired of Big Tech's wealth explosion
Anthropic is preparing for a significant IPO amid growing public resistance to AI-related infrastructure projects. Investors are discussing a valuation between $1 trillion and $1.5 trillion for the Nasdaq listing. Communities express concerns over environmental impacts and rising electricity costs linked to data centres. Public sentiment is shifting against technology companies, raising questions about economic benefits versus local costs.

US employers add 165,000 jobs in October, but worrying joblessness trends remain: Here's what the latest numbers mean for you
US employers added 165,000 jobs in October, resulting in a decrease in the unemployment rate to 4.1 percent. Average hourly earnings saw a year-over-year increase of 3.1 percent, although it remains below the inflation rate. The US Federal Reserve might be considering a potential interest rate hike after the robust jobs report, which could be announced next month.

Playing teenpatti this Diwali? Why Warren Buffett played bridge while Charlie Munger played poker
As families gather for teenpatti this Diwali, legendary investors Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger credited card games like bridge and poker for sharpening their strategic thinking. While Buffett found mental stimulation in bridge, Munger learned how to leverage market edges through army poker games.

Tesla Cybertruck hits a dead end: Elon Musk's futuristic EV launched 4 years after unveiling, sold only 10% of his target, with its biggest buyer being another of the billionaire's companies
Elon Musk revealed that Tesla will halt Cybertruck production at Gigafactory Texas around mid-2027. The Cybertruck sold only 20,237 units last year, far below Musk's expectations of 250,000 units annually. Multiple delays and recalls significantly impacted the Cybertruck's journey since its unveiling in November 2019. Tesla plans to increase production of the Cybercab as part of its future strategy.

IRS releases 2027 tax brackets: How new income tax rates and standard deductions for single, married and senior filers could affect your tax bill
Tax brackets 2027: The IRS has raised all seven federal income tax bracket thresholds for 2027 and increased the standard deduction for single, married and head-of-household filers. The changes also include higher capital gains limits, a larger Child Tax Credit and additional tax breaks for eligible seniors.

Canva layoffs 2026: CEO Melanie Perkins plans to give away 80% of her billion-dollar fortune as company announces 22% job reductions
Canva CEO: Canva CEO Melanie Perkins has drawn attention amid the company's decision to cut 1,271 jobs, affecting 22% of its workforce. Perkins has also pledged to donate more than 80% of her wealth to charity. The billionaire co-founder, who built Canva from a small start-up into a $42 billion company, signed The Giving Pledge with her husband Cliff Obrecht in 2021.

Why Big Tech companies Microsoft, Google, Meta and others are opting for voluntary buyouts
In response to fluctuating market demands, Meta has rolled out voluntary exit packages in France aimed at workforce restructuring. This initiative is part of a broader trend as tech giants like Google and Microsoft implement similar measures globally to optimize costs. These packages offer employees the choice to depart with financial incentives and transition support, showcasing a more favorable approach compared to traditional layoffs amidst economic uncertainty.

Why did the ETF betting against Jim Cramer’s stock picks shut down in less than a year?
The Inverse Cramer Tracker ETF launched in March 2023 with a strategy built around betting against Jim Cramer’s stock recommendations. But the fund lost 15%, attracted just $2.4 million in assets and faced closure less than a year later. Here’s why the unusual ETF shut down.

Stock markets down today: Dow Jones plunges 1,753 points, S&P 500 drops 4% and Nasdaq enters correction - why Wall Street reversed its post-election rally
Stock markets down today: Wall Street's post-election rally quickly turned into a major sell-off as the Dow plunged 1,753 points and the Nasdaq entered correction territory. Fears that Democratic victories could slow AI data-center expansion triggered heavy losses in Nvidia, AMD, Micron and other technology stocks, wiping out Wednesday's gains.

JPMorgan’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein may be probed by Democrats after Senate takeover, says report
JPMorgan Chase’s banking relationship with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein will be probed by the Democrats after they take control of Congress early next year, a report said. The Democrats on the Senate Finance Committee want to know how top executives at JPMorgan dealt with Epstein. Senator Ron Wyden will chair the panel in January next year.

JPMorgan stock (JPM) slides as Democrats plan probe into Jeffrey Epstein ties: Could bank executives face Senate scrutiny?
JPMorgan stock (JPM) today: JPMorgan stock fell 4% on Thursday after a report said Senate Democrats are planning to investigate the bank’s past relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. The proposed probe could examine decisions made by senior executives, including wealth management chief Mary Erdoes, as other major bank stocks also declined.

Texas and Georgia host the AI data-centre boom and both swung blue; AI cloud stocks fell and solar jumped up to 10% as the fight over who pays for power begins
Data centre stocks fall after Democrats win Congress, but solar shares jump 10% as US election results shake up energy outlook. Texas and Georgia are two important locations for the industry. Both elected Democratic candidates in the midterm elections. Democrats also made gains in traditionally Republican areas, including Kansas.

Google loses nearly half a trillion in market value: What went wrong with Alphabet?
Alphabet lost $482 billion in market value after its shares plunged nearly 13% following disappointing third-quarter results. Despite 103% growth in Google Cloud and more than 1 billion Gemini users, weaker search revenue and negative free cash flow raised fresh concerns about AI spending and Google’s advertising business.

Silver ETFs jump up to 6%, white metal reclaims $51 as Democrats win US midterms. What should investors do?
Silver ETFs rallied up to 6% as silver prices rebounded above $50 an ounce following the Democrats' US midterm election victory. Experts advise investors against chasing the recovery, citing volatility, uncertain industrial demand and the possibility of further price swings.

US midterm elections: Prediction markets give Democrats a 74% chance of sweeping Congress
Kalshi traders currently estimate a 74% likelihood of Democrats winning control of both the House and Senate. Recent polls indicate Democrats lead in key battleground states, impacting their chances positively. The prediction markets have experienced significant trading activity, exceeding $57 million. Republicans initially had a dominant position in the Senate-control market, but recent trends have reversed in favor of Democrats.

Musk and Zuckerberg officially adopt Trump’s “super intelligence” label for AI, other tech chiefs yet to follow
In a significant shift, tech giants Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg have embraced the term 'super intelligence' to describe AI, following a pivotal lunch with Donald Trump that resulted in a new safety standards agreement. Meanwhile, executives from Alphabet, Amazon, and Microsoft still favor the traditional AI nomenclature in their dialogues.

The famous study saying dead people make the best investors never existed, but the lesson holds; here's what you need to know
Although the famous Fidelity study has no verified research behind it, the idea that investors can hurt their returns by trading too frequently had academic support. In 2000, researcher Brad M. Barber and Terrance Odean published a study examining the stock market performance of individual investors.
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