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Nvidia's new interim CEO Colette Kress is among America's richest self-made women: Here's how rich she is

Nvidia's new interim CEO Colette Kress is among America's richest self-made women: Here's how rich she is

What's behind this

Nvidia announced that co‑founder Jensen Huang has stepped down as president, chief executive officer and board member, effective immediately, amid mounting scrutiny over an alleged affair with a Chinese businesswoman suspected of ties to Beijing. The resignation was announced on November 12 and led to Colette Kress being appointed interim chief executive. Shares fell more than 13 % in pre‑market trading and the company has reportedly lost about $800 billion this week. The controversy also involves Alice Huang, linked to Jensen Huang, whose firms invested in DeepSeek to secure Nvidia’s Blackwell chips and are under investigation in Singapore.

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Colette Kress has taken over as interim chief executive of Nvidia following the resignation of its co-founder and longtime CEO Jensen Huang on November 12. Huang's departure came amid controversy surrounding reports of two extramarital relationships, including one involving a Chinese businesswoman…

1 of the 165 reports on this event credit a wire agency (ANI, PTI or IANS), all from the same agency.

Coverage arrived over 85 hours. First from The Indian Express, latest from The Federal.

High Corroboration 34 news outlets reporting

How this event was covered

First reported by The Indian Express at 02:21 UTC on 09 Nov.

Coverage ran for about 2 days.

Across 4 desks: business, india, tech, world.

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  15. The Economic Times Bennett, Coleman & Co.

    ‘Billionaires with wives of Chinese origin’: Jensen Huang’s scandalous life sparks viral social media lists. Who features?

    NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has come under fire following his confession of an extramarital affair with Kimberly Powell. This admission ignited discussions on social media about the patterns of billionaires forming relationships with women of Chinese descent. Renowned billionaires like Larry Ellison and…

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    Alice Huang barred from entering country, misled probe into Megaspeed: Singapore

    Alice Huang, a Chinese entrepreneur, faces a warning and a ban from returning to Singapore as investigations unfold. Authorities are scrutinizing her for allegedly providing deceptive information related to Megaspeed, a data center firm. Although evidence against her is lacking, probes continue into…

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    Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO after reports of extramarital affairs; CFO named interim chief

    The resignation follows days after Huang, 63, admitted to an affair with Alice Huang, also known as Huang Le, a woman suspected by US intelligence agencies of working for China’s Ministry of State Security. The post Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO after reports of extramarital affairs; CFO named…

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  45. Organiser Bharatiya Prakashan (RSS)

    Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns amid Chinese espionage controversy; Colette Kress named interim chief

    WASHINGTON DC: US tech gaint Nvidia’s co-founder Jensen Huang has resigned as president and chief executive with immediate effect, following a board meeting on 12 November amid mounting controversy over his personal relationships and allegations involving a Chinese businesswoman suspected of having…

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  47. The New Indian Express Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.

    Nvidia shares plunge 13 per cent at open after CEO Jensen Huang resigns

    NEW YORK: Nvidia shares plunge 13% at open after CEO Jensen Huang resigned on Thursday. The company's board in a statement said Huang had stepped down as president, chief executive, with immediate effect. Huang, 63, also gave up his seat on the board. The company did not give a reason for his…

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  61. India TV Independent News Service Current article

    Nvidia's new interim CEO Colette Kress is among America's richest self-made women: Here's how rich she is

    Colette Kress has taken over as interim chief executive of Nvidia following the resignation of its co-founder and longtime CEO Jensen Huang on November 12. Huang's departure came amid controversy surrounding reports of two extramarital relationships, including one involving a Chinese businesswoman…

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