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Thu, Nov 12, 2026, 8:02 AM EST

Tech

  • Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, is reportedly facing potential ousting amidst allegations of misconduct and a timeline of scandals.

  • OpenAI has reportedly surpassed $10 billion in quarterly revenue for the first time, indicating significant growth.

  • Meta's head of infrastructure is departing, signaling potential shifts in the company's foundational technology.

  • The tech industry is grappling with evolving AI regulations, with new oversight taking effect in New York and the EU targeting 'dark patterns' and loot boxes.

  • Concerns are being raised about the broader implications of 'bad behavior' in tech leadership and its potential prevalence.

Money

  • Geopolitical tensions escalate with conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, impacting global shipping lanes and causing market volatility, particularly in oil futures.

  • Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang faces intense scrutiny and calls for resignation amid reports of extramarital affairs and potential conflicts of interest, raising questions about succession planning and China-US tech relations.

  • The cryptocurrency market is experiencing significant outflows from Bitcoin ETFs, alongside regulatory scrutiny and concerns about stablecoin stability, though innovation in tokenization and AI integration continues.

  • Global economic outlook remains uncertain, with potential risks from an AI bubble, while central banks like the Bank of England signal further interest rate hikes to combat inflation.

  • International relations are strained by espionage allegations involving a U.S. soldier in the U.K., and shifting alliances create new dynamics between major global powers.

Power

  • Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, faces scrutiny and potential board action following revelations of a past relationship with a subordinate, impacting the company's stock.

  • The global power sector faces challenges as critical mineral price fluctuations, driven by China, delay a significant portion of energy storage projects.

  • Amidst rising geopolitical tensions, Iran issues threats against US bases in Europe if conflict escalates, while G7 nations condemn Iran's support for Houthi rebels.

  • In the US, a historic Democratic victory in Mississippi sees Scott Colom elected as the state's first Black US Senator since 1874, signaling shifts in the political landscape.

  • European schools experienced widespread hoax bomb threats, causing evacuations and highlighting security concerns across the continent.