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Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO, but a Billionaire says hiring him would be 'an honor'-here's who made the surprising offer

Elon Musk responded to a suggestion on X about hiring Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang during his challenging time. Reports indicate that Nvidia's board may discuss Huang's future soon amid rising scrutiny. Allegations about Huang's personal relationships have intensified calls for his resignation from several lawmakers. The controversy has negatively impacted Nvidia's stock, leading to an 8% drop in after-hours trading.

13 Nov 2026 12:11 am
Latest video games released on PlayStation 5, Xbox X/S, PC, Switch 2: Check full list with features

Gamers can play new video games on PlayStation 5, Xbox X/S, PC, Switch 2.

13 Nov 2026 12:07 am
Bitcoin price today: BTC USD falls near $71,000 after Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO and ETF outflows hit $1.44 billion in five days

Bitcoin price (BTC USD) today: dropped to around $71,000, reaching its lowest level since August after Jensen Huang resigned as Nvidia CEO. However, BTC USD had already been declining before the announcement, with $1.44 billion in five-day spot Bitcoin ETF outflows, weakness in technology stocks and a close correlation with the Nasdaq 100 adding to market pressure.

13 Nov 2026 12:04 am
November career horoscope: 5 zodiac signs could rethink their careers and the first clue may come from an old contact

Novembers career horoscope points to unexpected openings for five zodiac signs. The end of Mercury retrograde and Jupiter in Leo set the backdrop for revisiting old offers and getting noticed at work. For some, the biggest change could be realizing that the job they once wanted no longer fits the life they want.

12 Nov 2026 11:48 pm
Waking up from Coma: Victim exposes Govt stance on COVID Vaccine injury | WATCH

Waking up from Coma: Victim exposes Govt stance on COVID Vaccine injury | WATCH

12 Nov 2026 11:34 pm
Complete authority: Wiles' 'chokehold' on Trump WH ends; Miller's new memo gives Cabinet new power

Complete authority: Wiles' 'chokehold' on Trump WH ends; Miller's new memo gives Cabinet new power

12 Nov 2026 11:33 pm
Inside Jensen Huangs luxury homes: From a $185,000 San Jose house to a $38 million San Francisco mansion How the Nvidia billionaire built his property portfolio

Jensen Huangs sudden exit from Nvidia after 33 years has brought fresh attention to his life beyond the chip business. His property journey tells an interesting story of its own. It began with a $185,000 home in San Jose and now includes a $38 million San Francisco mansion and a luxury home in Hawaii.

12 Nov 2026 11:30 pm
'Sunk yet alive': SS United States goes down to become the world's largest artificial reef

'Sunk yet alive': SS United States goes down to become the world's largest artificial reef

12 Nov 2026 11:30 pm
Morgan Wallen Tour 2027: Last Time I Checked tour dates, Sanford Stadium shows and Presale details

Morgan Wallen is set to perform at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Georgia, on July 16 and 17, 2027. The concerts will feature different opening acts including Thomas Rhett, Cole Swindell, Brooks & Dunn, and Stella Lefty. Wallen's tour follows his successful 2026 Still the Problem Tour, which sold out numerous shows. Fans can expect a presale starting on November 19, 2026, for ticket purchases.

12 Nov 2026 11:24 pm
Jensen Huang's Silicon Valley home cost $6.9 million in 2003; it included six bedrooms and a resort-style pool; here's what made it special

Much attention has also shifted to Jensen Huang's personal life and the properties he owned. His real estate investments date back to a time when Nvidia was still years away from its AI-driven rise. Huang and his wife, Lori Huang, bought the Los Altos Hills home in 2003 for $6.9 million. They have also invested in other luxurious properties in California and Hawaii.

12 Nov 2026 11:09 pm
Jensen Huang resigns from Nvidia: Congress still wants to question him about alleged Chinese spy Alice Huang. Will he be subpoenaed?

Nvidias board said Thursday that CEO Jensen Huang had resigned after reports of two alleged affairs. Chief Financial Officer Colette Kress will serve as interim CEO while the board looks for a permanent successor.

12 Nov 2026 11:03 pm
Usually private, Melania Trump steps into the spotlight after the midterm election

Melania Trump hosted Russian and Ukrainian officials at the White House to celebrate a temporary ceasefire in Oleshky. After recent Republican losses, she increased her public presence, focusing on military families and educational scholarships. Both she and Usha Vance visited soldiers and their families at Fort Rucker, Alabama, expressing gratitude for their service. Melania participated in the planning of the ceasefire, overseeing multiple operational aspects and cooperating with both nations.

12 Nov 2026 10:58 pm
Five days after becoming Nvidia interim CEO, Colette Kress will face her first NVDA earnings report without Jensen Huang on November 17

Colette Kress will face her first major earnings announcement as Nvidias interim CEO on November 17, just five days after Jensen Huang resigned. The longtime CFO will continue overseeing the companys finances as Nvidia prepares to report its third-quarter results and searches for a permanent CEO.

12 Nov 2026 10:43 pm
Dan Hicks cause of death: What we know about the NBC Sports Commentators sudden passing at 64

Dan Hicks, a renowned sports commentator, has reportedly passed away unexpectedly at the age of 64. His wife, Hannah Storm, confirmed he died from an acute illness without providing further details. Hicks had a long broadcasting career that began in 1984 and included significant moments covering various sports. He was well-known for his memorable calls, including those during Michael Phelps' Olympic achievements.

12 Nov 2026 10:39 pm
Is active shooter alive and why did the suspect fire shots in Washington DC? What we know about Logan Circle shooting

At least 5 people were shot in the Logan Circle area around a mile away from the White House on Thursday morning. One person has died in the attack. The suspected gunman has reportedly killed himself after getting into a stand off with police inside an apartment. The suspect may have a dispute with the homeowners association of the building.

12 Nov 2026 10:22 pm
'Want to see Hegseth squirm': WH's fiery letter to Rep. Garcia, blasts Dems over 'lawyer-up' threats

'Want to see Hegseth squirm': WH's fiery letter to Rep. Garcia, blasts Dems over 'lawyer-up' threats

12 Nov 2026 10:13 pm
Clueless Ilhan Omar? Not sure why DOJ, DHS are probing her, dodges ex-husbands gay claims

Clueless Ilhan Omar? Not sure why DOJ, DHS are probing her, dodges ex-husbands gay claims

12 Nov 2026 10:10 pm
Who owns Nvidia? Jensen Huang built the AI giant but holds just 3.58%: Who are the powerful investors with bigger stakes in the chipmaker?

Many people associate Nvidia with Jensen Huang, the co-founder who turned it into an AI powerhouse. But he is not its largest shareholder. BlackRock, Vanguard, State Street and Fidelity hold substantial stakes, while Huang owns just 3.58%. His resignation has brought renewed attention to the investors who own a bigger piece of Nvidia.

12 Nov 2026 10:00 pm
Donald Trump says Tim Cook should replace Jensen Huang at Nvidia: All about former Apple CEO who once took over from legendary tech visionary Steve Jobs

Tim Cook stepped down after a 15-year stint as Apple's CEO in September and is now executive chairman at the iPhone-maker's board of directors.

12 Nov 2026 9:53 pm
'Jensen Huang didn't do anything without her': Why insiders say Colette Kress was Nvidia's quiet power centre

The company's board announced that Jensen Huang had resigned from three positions. Colette Kress, current Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of NVIDIA, had agreed to serve as Interim Chief Executive Officer. It was said in an official press release that Jensen's contributions to NVIDIA are profound. The Board and the company thanked him for his immeasurable contributions.

12 Nov 2026 9:52 pm
Texas Instruments, Microsoft, Cisco, then Nvidia: The finance career behind Colette Kress, Nvidias new interim CEO after Jensen Huangs resignation

Colette Kress Nvidia: Colette Kress has taken over as Nvidias interim CEO following Jensen Huangs resignation. Before joining the chipmaker in 2013, she held senior finance positions at Texas Instruments, Microsoft and Cisco. Heres a look at her career, education and rise to the top of Nvidia.

12 Nov 2026 9:52 pm
The man in the leather jacket is gone, but new risk haunts AI firms

Jensen Huang abruptly resigned as Nvidia CEO after 33 years following reports of extramarital affairs, including one with a suspected Chinese intelligence asset. CFO Colette Kress is interim CEO. Huangs exit exposes severe key person risk and geopolitical vulnerabilities across the AI industry, highlighting the dangers of concentrating sensitive technological knowledge, political influence, and leadership in single founders.

12 Nov 2026 9:44 pm
Hes no longer Nvidias CEO, so does Jensen Huang still have to face Congress on November 18?

Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang has received an invitation to a closed-door briefing with US lawmakers regarding his ties with Alice Huang. This meeting, scheduled for November 18 following Nvidia's earnings call, raises concerns over national security, particularly about technology access by China. Although Nvidia has yet to confirm Huang's attendance, the company maintains that his customer interactions are standard business operations.

12 Nov 2026 9:36 pm
Harvey C Jones net worth, industry experience and ventures: Who is Nvidias first-ever board chair?

Harvey C Jones has been appointed as Nvidias first-ever board chair after the resignation of co-founder Jensen Huang as president, CEO and board member. Jones has more than three decades of experience in technology, semiconductor companies and venture investments. The company has appointed Colette Kress as interim CEO and is now looking for a new permanent successor to Jensen Huang. Both internal and external candidates are being considered.

12 Nov 2026 9:25 pm
Jensen Huang: What could be next professional life destination after Nvidia for 'Taylor Swift of tech'?

Jensen Huang has an estimated net worth of USD 145 billion. Former Nvidia CEO is often called the Taylor Swift of tech. He is also known as the Daddy Huang in Taiwan.

12 Nov 2026 9:05 pm
Colette Kress to lead Nvidia as interim CEO after Jensen Huang resigns: What is her net worth?

Nvidias board said Thursday that Colette Kress, the companys executive vice president and chief financial officer has agreed to serve as interim CEO. Earlier in the day, the board announced that Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang resigned amid backlash over allegations of extramarital affairs.

12 Nov 2026 9:02 pm
Before Nvidia, Kimberly Powell was an engineering intern in radiology tech; How she built an 18-year career in AI healthcare, now in the spotlight after Jensen Huang report

Kimberly Powell did not begin her career in AI drug discovery. She started as an engineering intern, working with radiologists and medical imaging technology. That experience eventually brought her to Nvidia, where she spent 18 years building its healthcare business. Now, a report about her alleged relationship with Jensen Huang has put her in the headlines. But how did she go from working in radiology to becoming one of Nvidia's senior executives?

12 Nov 2026 8:49 pm
Not even a board seat: Jensen Huang walks away from every formal role at the company he founded in a Denny's booth

The company said that Jensen Huang had resigned from three positions. It included the President of Nvidia, Chief Executive Officer, and a member of the Board. The board initiated a search for a permanent Chief Executive Officer and would consider internal and external candidates. The Board and the company thanked Jensen for his immeasurable contributions to the company and the industry.

12 Nov 2026 8:48 pm
Nvidia stock falls after Jensen Huang resigns: Will NVDA crash further or rebound? Here's what happened to Intel, HP, McDonald's and Wynn after their CEOs left

Nvidia stock (NVDA): Nvidia shares fell as much as 10% after Jensen Huang resigned as CEO. Past leadership exits at Intel, McDonald's, HP and Wynn Resorts show how differently stocks can perform after a CEO leaves. Investors are now watching Nvidia's succession process and whether the company can maintain its momentum without Huang.

12 Nov 2026 8:46 pm
Trump says Vance should focus on domestic corruption, 'we don't need a deal with Iran'

President Donald Trump has requested Vice President JD Vance to focus on crime and corruption in Democratic-run cities. He believes addressing these issues could balance the national budget better than a deal with Iran. Vance, considered a candidate for the 2028 presidential election, has distanced himself from Trumps approach to Iran following election losses.

12 Nov 2026 8:43 pm
Is Kimberly Powell still at Nvidia? What we know, and dont, about the executive named in the Jensen Huang report

Jensen Huang of Nvidia is under scrutiny regarding his alleged affair with Kimberly Powell, a senior executive. The accusations have raised questions about Nvidia's workplace culture and code of conduct. Despite the claims, Powell's current status at the company remains unclear as no official confirmation has been made. Huang previously faced scrutiny for a separate alleged relationship with a suspected intelligence asset.

12 Nov 2026 8:34 pm
China is the biggest loser from Jensen Huangs downfall

Jensen Huangs reported links to a suspected Chinese spy and concerns over Nvidia chips reaching Chinese companies could trigger tighter US export controls, putting further pressure on Chinas AI industry.

12 Nov 2026 8:33 pm
US jobless claims tick up to 200,000 but remain low by historic standards

Jobless claims in the United States increased to 200,000 but remain at historically low levels. Employers are adding an average of 86,000 jobs monthly, which is significantly better than last year. Layoffs have become rare, indicating enhanced job security for workers across various sectors. Consumer spending stays strong and investment in artificial intelligence contributes to economic growth.

12 Nov 2026 8:22 pm
Washington DC Shooting: Is there an active shooter in capital? Four people shot in Logan Circle. Here's what happened

Four people were injured in a shooting in Logan Circle, Washington DC on Thursday. Police have reached the spot after there were reports of multiple shots being fired in the area. An investigation is being conducted into the active shooter situation. Nearby roads have been closed off and locals have been asked to avoid the area. Multiple agencies have been called to help in the situation.

12 Nov 2026 8:19 pm
'Profound' contributions, and not a word about why: What Nvidia's resignation statement leaves out

It was announced that Nvidia's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Colette Kress, has been appointed interim CEO. This comes after it was revealed that Jensen engaged in two extramarital affairs. One with an alleged Chinese intelligence operative and another with a subordinate executive. This came after it was reported that Huang had maintained an undisclosed relationship with Kimberly Powell.

12 Nov 2026 8:17 pm
Who after Jensen Huang? As he resigns, who is the new Nvidia CEO? Here's everyone from Colette Kress to Ian Buck and Rene Haas who could replace him

As Jensen Huang steps down as Nvidia CEO following two controversies involving his reported relationships with two women, the question is, who will lead the AI chipmaker next? Nvidia has named CFO Colette Kress as interim CEO, but who could get the job permanently? From Ian Buck to Rene Haas, several names are now in the succession discussion.

12 Nov 2026 8:09 pm
Jensen Huang resigns from Nvidia after 33 years: Board names Colette Kress interim CEO amid affair reports and China probe allegations

Jensen Huang resigns: Jensen Huang has resigned as Nvidia CEO with immediate effect after leading the chipmaker for 33 years. CFO Colette Kress will serve as interim CEO as the board begins its search for a permanent replacement. His departure comes amid reports about alleged relationships and scrutiny over Nvidia's links to companies suspected of evading US export controls.

12 Nov 2026 7:49 pm
'Multiple people' shot in Washington: Council member

Police were responding to a shooting in downtown Washington on Thursday as a local official said multiple people were shot at a fitness center. Brooke Pinto, a member of the DC City Council, said the shooting occurred at and outside a fitness center and multiple people had been shot.

12 Nov 2026 7:46 pm
NBIS Stock Price and Earnings: Nebius shares rise 15% on Q3 revenue beating estimates

NBIS stock price and earnings have been in focus after shares of Nebius Group rose 15.44% to close at $154.69 on Wednesday. The AI infrastructure company reported third quarter revenues of $980.8 million which beat analyst expectations. The company has reported a net loss of $37.5 million. It also showed positive adjusted earnings.

12 Nov 2026 7:26 pm