StocksMedium•10 November 2026•
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US Investigates Nvidia CEO Over Alleged China Ties and Lobbying
Key Facts
1Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang acknowledged an affair with a woman accused of spying for China.
2Huang lobbied President Trump to loosen export controls on semiconductor chips.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang acknowledged an affair with a woman accused of spying for China. The Wall Street Journal reported that Huang also lobbied President Trump to loosen export controls on semiconductor chips, triggering formal scrutiny into the intersection of personal conduct and national security technology.
NVDA closed at $178.67 on November 9, 2026, as the company faces heightened regulatory and reputational risks. On the same date, peer stocks showed mixed performance, with AMD closing at $508.58, INTC at $59.37, and TSM at $388.62.