Sands China boss ousted after clashing with Sheldon Adelson

Peter Amsel
July 24, 2010
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Sands-China-CEO-FiredSands China CEO Steve Jacobs has been put on a junket boat to nowhere. After clashing with Las Vegas Sands CEO Sheldon Adelson back in June over comments Jacobs made about potential expansion into the Japanese market, it seems Adelson felt the need to remind everyone who swings the biggest dick in Sands world. Michael Leven, president and COO of Las Vegas Sands Corp. will act as CEO until a permanent tighter-lipped replacement can be located. Read more.

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