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Market Chatter: Nvidia CEO Joins Trump's Delegation to China in Last-Minute Decision

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Jensen Huang, Nvidia's chief executive officer, joined U.S. President Donald Trump in his trip to China, according to a Wednesday report on Bloomberg News.

Huang was previously reported as not being part of the US delegates to the trip, which included SpaceX and Tesla's Elon Musk, Apple's Tim Cook, Boeing's Kelly Ortberg and Meta's Dina Powell McCormick.

The White House confirmed in an email the inclusion of Musk, Cook, Ortberg and McCormick, but did not mention Huang as being part of the US delegation.

Huang was seen boarding Air Force One in an Alaskan stopover, according to the media outlet.

White House spokesman Steven Cheung told Bloomberg there were changes in Huang's schedule, the report said.

(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)

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