Nvidia stocks tumble as CEO investigated over spy claims | First Thing

Nvidia shares fell about 5% in pre‑market trading after CEO Jensen Huang was placed under an independent investigation concerning alleged ties to a Chinese businesswoman accused of espionage. While the board reported no evidence that U.S. national security or company secrets were compromised, investor confidence wavered. President Trump publicly defended Huang, calling him a fine person who has done an amazing job for the country.