The announcement came hours after the Journal detailed accounts it said were obtained from dozens of past and present employees who accused the billionaire casino mogul of creating a hostile work environment for women. The company's stock fell more than 10.1 percent in heavy trading to close at $180.29 on the Nasdaq exchange following Friday's article.
(Reporting and writing by Steve Gorman in Los Angeles; Editing by Nick Macfie)Wynn Resorts board opens inquiry into sexual misconduct accusations against chairman
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