U.S. Stocks Edge Lower as Jensen Huang’s Exit Rattles Tech Stocks
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U.S. Stocks Edge Lower as Jensen Huang’s Exit Rattles Tech Stocks

A2ElementaryNovember 12, 20261 min
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Plus: Shares of Nvidia and companies in its orbit slide, as its rivals advance. And Burberry’s stock jumps after reporting better-than-expected sales. Danny Lewis hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. An artificial-intelligence tool assisted in the making of this episode by creating summaries that were based on Wall Street Journal reporting and reviewed and adapted by an editor. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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The line can't stop for a pilot. DxC puts AI to work across production, transforming operations while keeping critical lines running. Find out more at dxc.com-slash-manufacturing. Here's your closing bell brief for Thursday, November 12.

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I'm Danny Lewis for The Wall Street Journal. US stocks edged lower today as Jensen Wong's exit as Nvidia's CEO rattled artificial intelligence companies. The NASDAQ, S&P 500, and the Dow each lost more than a third of a percent.

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Bond yields rose sharply, with the 10-year Treasury settling at more than 5.1 percent, its largest two-day gain since April 2025. The two-year yield, which is particularly sensitive to shifts in interest rate outlooks, rose to almost 4.9 percent.

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