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Caesars Entertainment, Inc. confirmed in a Form 8-K that Jesse Lynn, general counsel of Icahn Enterprises, and Ted Papapostolou, chief executive officer of IEP, resigned from its board effective September 16. Both notified Executive Chairman Gary Carano they were stepping down immediately.…
First reported by Yogonet.
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