Jewish casino mogul Steve Wynn quits as CEO after sexual misconduct claims

As the "MeToo" movement galvanizes women to publicly air their experiences, casino mogul Steve Wynn's decision represents a rare resignation by a head of a major listed company.

Steve Wynn, Chairman and CEO of Wynn Resorts, speaks during the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, US.

Steve Wynn, Chairman and CEO of Wynn Resorts, speaks during the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, US.

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ByREUTERS

FEBRUARY 7, 2018 15:52

Updated: FEBRUARY 8, 2018 11:51