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Once adored like a rock star, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang now faces awkward questions at home in Taiwan
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's relationship with Chinese businesswoman Alice Huang has led to an FBI investigation. The claims about Alice being a Chinese agent have surprised many in Taiwan. Following the news, some stores in Taipei are considering removing photos of Huang. Authorities in Taiwan are closely monitoring any future entries of Alice Huang into the country.
Could Huang, Nvidia and company's board be held liable over affair scandal?
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is under scrutiny due to rumored connections with a suspected Chinese intelligence asset. An independent committee of directors is investigating potential implications for Nvidia and its stakeholders. Various legal actions, including a proposed class action lawsuit, are being explored by investors. Federal securities regulators may also investigate for possible violations of disclosure laws. The outcome of these investigations could impact the company's future and stock value.
‘The Nvidia case can help us limit East India Company-like practices’
Stanford professor Fred Turner argues that Silicon Valley's culture, shaped by Cold War computing research and the 1960s counterculture, has evolved into a system where powerful technology leaders exercise influence with limited institutional checks.
Before Jensen's Alice, there was Fang Fang: China's other woman spy
Newly declassified FBI files have revealed details of Chinese businesswoman Christine Fang's efforts to build relationships with American politicians, including former Congressman Eric Swalwell, as part of a suspected Chinese intelligence operation.
Chinese woman accused of spying on Nvidia boss entered Taiwan on Hong Kong passport
The woman accused of spying for China during an affair with Nvidia chief Jensen Huang used a Hong Kong passport to enter Taiwan, the island's immigration agency said Wednesday, as authorities investigate the incident. "Our government's relevant agencies are fully informed of the relevant records and information," National Immigration Agency Director-General Lin Horng-en told reporters, confirming that Alice Huang used a Hong Kong passport to enter Taiwan.
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The Elder Scrolls: Summerset: Confirmed release date, new classes, quests, items and enemies revealed
The Elder Scrolls: Summerset expansion will be released in November 2026 as part of The Elder Scrolls: Betrayal of the Second Era board game. The expansion will bring new quests, enemies, classes, skill trees, items and new ways to play. Reports suggest that The Elder Scrolls 6 will be set in Hammerfell.
Eric Swalwell controversy: Who is Stephen Cloobeck? Why has FBI raided billionaire donor's Beverly Hills mansion?
Stephen Cloobeck, who founded the Diamond Resorts International timeshare company and ran last year for California governor, contributed more than $23,000 to Swalwell’s congressional campaigns since 2017, federal campaign finance records show.
FBI raids Stephen Cloobeck’s Beverly Hills mansion tied to Eric Swalwell investigation as Federal probe intensifies
On Tuesday morning, federal agents executed a search at billionaire Stephen Cloobeck’s Beverly Hills mansion. The search was part of an ongoing investigation related to Eric Swalwell's alleged misconduct. Earlier this year, Swalwell resigned from Congress after facing multiple allegations. The investigation has gained renewed attention due to Swalwell's connection with a suspected Chinese intelligence officer. Several individuals were seen being taken from the mansion but were released shortly thereafter.
Top 7 equity mutual funds deliver over 30% CAGR since last Diwali. Have you invested in any?
In the latest analysis by ETMutualFunds, the top seven equity mutual funds have recorded an impressive over 30% CAGR since last Diwali. Leading the pack, the Nippon India Taiwan Equity Fund delivered an astonishing return of approximately 87.36%. Other noteworthy performers included ICICI Pru Strategic Metal and Energy Equity FoF, alongside HSBC Brazil Fund. However, it's important to note that some ICICI Prudential funds faced significant losses.
Kolkata: Durga’s diversities add to the city’s joy
The famed creativity of Bengalis is very much in evidence at this pre-eminent religio-cultural festival. In recent decades, artists and visualisers have been tapped to create modern settings and contexts to act as foils to the traditional Bengali clay craftspeople's portrayals of Ma Durga and her divine brood comprising Lakshmi, Saraswati, Ganesh and Kartik and their animal mounts, not to mention the fearsome vanquished buffalo demon at her holy feet.
MF Tracker: Mirae Asset NYSE FANG+ ETF FoF tops 5-year CAGR charts with 39% returns. Can the rally last?
The Mirae Asset NYSE FANG+ ETF FoF has delivered an impressive five-year CAGR of around 39%, clearly outpacing its peers, particularly during the US tech stock surge. However, 2022 marked a considerable downturn for the fund, prompting experts to recommend caution with international investments, given rising premiums and fluctuating markets. For optimal long-term outcomes, investors should consider a well-balanced domestic equity portfolio.
MF Tracker: Nippon India Taiwan Equity Fund tops 1-year return chart with 118% gains. Can the strong performance continue?
The Nippon India Taiwan Equity Fund has achieved impressive returns exceeding 118% over the last year, driven largely by Taiwan's booming technology and semiconductor industries. This fund targets long-term capital appreciation via equity investments. However, investors should temper their expectations due to increasing valuations, emphasizing the necessity for a diversified portfolio and thoughtful investment strategies for international allocations.
Keanu Reeves was once told to wait in queue at a San Francisco restaurant. 20 years later, actor returned with an unforgettable surprise
Keanu Reeves visited House of Nanking in San Francisco in 1997, where he waited in line like everyone else. The restaurant owner, Peter Fang, mistakenly identified him as Sean Connery. More than two decades later, the actor returned to the restaurant while filming The Matrix Resurrections and recreated an unforgettable memory.
Did Jackie Chan die? Here’s the truth behind rumours of the Rush Hour star’s death; he once refused to leave $400 million fortune to son Jaycee
Like many superstars, action star Jackie Chan recently became a victim of a fake death conspiracy. One post claiming he passed away at the age of 71 went viral on X. However, many fans called out the poster, revealing that the Rush Hour star was alive and well and all set to appear in Rush Hour 4!
'Did Jackie Chan die?' Wild hoax about action star's death goes viral on social media
Jackie Chan, the legendary actor known for his martial arts and comedy, is alive and well. Recently, hoaxes claiming his death have circulated extensively on social media. The 72-year-old actor made a public appearance in July at a school event in Singapore. Fans expressed their feelings online as the fake news spread rapidly. Chan continues to work on new film projects, including the upcoming movie Armour of God 4: Ultimatum.
Today’s NYT Connections hints, clues and answers for September 24, 2026-can you solve puzzle #1201?
Players struggle with the NYT Connections puzzle #1201, which features diverse categories and requires clever connections. The puzzle includes groups related to Halloween costumes and spring-related objects, prompting lateral thinking. Additionally, it highlights recognizable pointing gestures and anagram-related phrases. Difficulty ratings suggest that some categories may be more challenging depending on familiarity with the content. Strategies for solving the puzzle encourage tackling easier groups first to aid others.
Motilal Oswal Nasdaq Q50 ETF crashes 49% in 3 days, rings alarm bells for investors
Motilal Oswal Nasdaq Q50 ETF faced a sharp decline of nearly 49% in just three trading sessions. This drop followed a dramatic price surge that raised concerns about valuation and investor behavior. Several other international ETFs are also trading well above their net asset values, creating a potential risk for investors. Limited supply of ETFs relative to demand has further intensified these trading conditions.
China's robot dancers limber up for America's Got Talent final
Chinese street dancer Wu Yufei has spent most of his 13-year career performing solo, but this year, he found some new partners -- a crew of robots with sleek moves. Robots are good at rotating moves, or what street dancers call power moves, Wei said, as it is "just a matter of adjusting the motor power and the torque of the arms".
Former actor Ian Fang begins 40-month jail sentence for sexual offenses against minor
Former Mediacorp actor Ian Fang surrendered to Singapore’s State Courts to serve a 40-month sentence for sexually penetrating a 15-year-old girl. Fang pleaded guilty to three charges, with five others considered. The victim suffered mental health issues after Fang pressured her to drop charges
As FAANG stocks outperform Indian stocks, here’s how to ride the tech wave
FAANG: In 2024, FAANG stocks (Meta, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, Alphabet) saw strong growth, driven by innovation in AI, cloud, and emerging tech sectors. Indian investors can gain exposure through direct investments, ETFs, and leveraged products like the Mirae Asset NYSE FANG+ ETF. Despite risks, FAANG stocks remain attractive for 2025, with diversification key for a balanced portfolio.
Chinese who reported on COVID to be released after 3 years
Two offices of Wuhan's public security bureau did not provide a phone number of their information office or answer any questions. Phone calls to a court that reportedly sentenced Fang rang unanswered on Sunday afternoon. A woman from another court that had reportedly handled Fang's appeal said she was not authorized to answer questions.
Mirae Asset’s two US funds good but high-risk bets
The new passive funds track the NYSE FANG+ ETF index that has 10 stocks.
Mirae Asset launches NYSE FANG+ ETF and FOF
The minimum initial investment in both the schemes will be Rs 5,000 and multiples of Re 1 thereafter during the NFO.
China's Communist party expels former military chief; transfers his graft case to military court
The former general has been expelled from the party and his case has been transferred to a military court to answer graft allegations, state-run China Daily quoted the military statement as saying on Tuesday.
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