affair
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Revelations that the Nvidia chief executive had an affair with an executive suspected of spying for China are laying bare corporate governance practices that are nearly as extraordinary.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
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.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026
Marcantoni, who died in 2010 at the age of 90, offered a final teasing comment regarding the Markovic affair: “Only three people know the truth, Delon, me and God. And God never snitches.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
Jensen Huang’s affair with an alleged Chinese spy is not the most important factor investors should take into account when assessing whether to bet on Nvidia’s stock.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026
She really loves him, Moss realized, and he knew that this whole affair had taken a toll on Kaisha, too.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
The Veda analysts said it will be important to track the news around Huang’s closed-door hearing on Nov. 18 before the House committees focused on intelligence, foreign affairs and China.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026
AFP contacted the local government BP Batam, and Indonesia's ministry for economic affairs, which regulates Nongsa Digital Park, for comment.
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
Amirah Siquierah, the director of federal affairs at the Working Families Party, said successful candidates in 2028 will combine economic populism with newer concerns such as data centres.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
MANAMA, Bahrain — Conferences in the Persian Gulf are usually positive affairs, with government officials, executives of state-owned companies and armies of consultants touting petro-fueled visions promising fantastical technology and prosperity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
I don’t remember exactly what we talked about after that—a little bit about the economy and the state of affairs in England, the various meetings Barack had been having.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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