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Nvidia Opens Probe Into Huang’s Ties to Suspected Chinese Spy
Huang told employees he had been unfaithful to his wife and apologized to his family and colleagues; reports link the relationship to Alice Huang, a Megaspeed executive whom U.S. officials suspect was recruited by China’s Ministry of State Security.
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UK Weighs Extending Under-16 Ban to Marketplaces
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy cited concerns that marketplace messaging could expose children to grooming by strangers.
The restrictions are due to take effect next March; when the plan was announced in June, the government said e-commerce platforms were not intended to be covered.
Nvidia Board Opens Probe Into Jensen Huang
The inquiry follows reports that Alice Huang, a former Megaspeed International executive suspected by U.S. authorities of being recruited by a Chinese intelligence agency, targeted Huang; he has acknowledged an affair with her and apologized to his family and Nvidia employees.
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Voters backed data-center limits in 40 of 41 local measures
Voters approved data-center limits in 40 of 41 local measures, and 76% told an NBC exit poll they opposed a new facility in their community.
Texas holds one-fifth of the planned US pipeline, and its governor-elect has promised a moratorium.
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NVIDIA board opens inquiry into alleged spy effort targeting Huang
The board says it has no reason to believe national security or NVIDIA secrets were compromised. Reports link Huang to Alice Huang, a Megaspeed executive whom US intelligence agencies identified as a Chinese intelligence asset.
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Cook-Era Apple Expanded Beyond Hardware
Apple had more than 2.5 billion active devices and $416.2 billion in fiscal 2025 net sales, while its services business reached $109.2 billion.
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Invest Rural Takes Seven Funders on Regional Roadshow
Reckless Brewing raised $513,068 on Birchal after meeting CEO Kirstin Hunter at a regional investor event.
The roadshow will connect founders in three regional centres with funders beyond local banks, including investors and Westpac.
