Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your day.On today's podcast:(1) Nvidia facing more investor skepticism, used its latest quarterly report to tout progress in diversifying the company, which aims to rely less on the giant data center operators that have fueled its runaway growth.(2) Standard Chartered Chief Executive Officer Bill Winters sought to reassure staff after his remarks on using artificial intelligence to replace “lower-value human capital” triggered a sharp backlash on social media and from a former head of state.(3) The way Unilever Chief Executive Officer Fernando Fernandez starts every meeting at the consumer products maker says a lot about the mindset of corporate bosses who fear their companies have lost their edge.(4) The US and Iran traded threats of escalation as the weeks-long standoff in the Middle East dragged on without resolution.(5) The JPMorgan banker named in a graphic sexual harassment suit that went viral last month hit back at her accuser with a defamation counterclaim, calling his allegations “entirely false” and “malicious.”Podcast Conversation: Spa Weekends Have Found a Crucial New Attraction in MahjongSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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