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P.M. Edition for Nov. 12. Jensen Huang, the co-founder and longtime leader of one of the biggest AI companies in the world, has resigned. We hear from reporter Robbie Whelan about what led to his ouster by the company’s board, and from Heard on the Street writer Asa Fitch on how the interim CEO Colette Kress is a stabilizing force for the company and its stock. Plus, home sales in October hit a 16-year low—but reporter Nicholas Miller explains why that gives the people who are buying a bit of leverage with sellers. And we round up the most unmissable arts and culture for your weekend ahead. Alex Ossola hosts.

Further reading:

A Timeline of the Scandals That Brought Down Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang

Jensen Huang Built Nvidia. Its Chips Made the AI Boom Possible.

Who Is Colette Kress? Meet Nvidia’s New Interim CEO

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A.M. Edition for Nov. 12. One of the world's most valuable companies could soon be in need of a new leader. WSJ deputy tech editor Jeff Bercovici breaks down our exclusive reporting that a second affair by Nvidia’s Jensen Huang convinced its board to consider whether he should stay on as CEO. Plus, we’ll take the pulse of market analysts on what a leadership shakeup at Nvidia could mean for America’s chip leader and the broader AI trade. And our Callum Borchers explains how some workers are finding the confidence to leave their careers while still keeping the door open to a comeback. Sandra Kilhof hosts.

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P.M. Edition for Nov. 11. By day, Rob Johnson works for a law firm. By night, he is a crusader, trying to get hundreds of forgotten pop music hits onto streaming services. WSJ Leadership Institute’s Katie Deighton gets into how he does it. Plus, Vice President JD Vance is considering face-to-face discussions with a top Iranian security official in an effort to end the Iran war—but becoming the face of Iran diplomacy carries political risk. And in California, voters may have rejected a proposal for the country’s first wealth tax, but WSJ economics reporter Paul Kiernan tells us that progressives in the state and elsewhere aren’t giving up. Alex Ossola hosts.

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A.M. Edition for Nov. 11. OpenAI’s third-quarter revenue almost doubled to $10 billion, but the company continues to log heavy operating losses. Dow Jones Newswires’ Joe Stonor explains how the ChatGPT-maker stacks up when compared to Anthropic. Plus, our Luke Vargas, reporting from Web Summit in Lisbon, looks at how humans will fit in the AI-cluttered internet of the future. And Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fends off impeachment, but Democrats are expected to revive the effort when they take control of Congress in January. Sandra Kilhof hosts.

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P.M. Edition for Nov. 10. Data out from the Labor Department today showed that inflation rose 0.4% last month—cooler than September, but still above economist expectations. Journal economics reporter Matt Grossman discusses why this has got traders betting not on if the Fed will hike rates, but by how much. Plus, Americans love beef, but that’s being challenged by persistently high prices. We hear from reporter Patrick Thomas about what’s keeping prices so high and some controversial plans to lower them. And Democrats may not take control of Congress until January, but that’s not stopping them from getting started on their agenda now—and they’re putting some of the biggest names in corporate America on notice. WSJ legal affairs reporter Louise Radnofsky gets into what Democratic lawmakers want from companies and how the companies are getting ready for potential investigations. Alex Ossola hosts.

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