From Bloomberg (Not one word has been changed): Wall Street turned to Bordeaux, sushi and faxes as Hurricane
Sandy wreaked the most havoc in the history of the city’s transit system and
closed stock markets on consecutive days for the first time for weather since
1888.
“I had to go to the wine cellar and find a good bottle of
wine and drink it before it goes bad,” Murry Stegelmann, 50, a founder of
investment-management firm Kilimanjaro Advisors LLC, wrote in an e-mail after
he lost power at 6 p.m. on Oct. 29 in Darien, Connecticut. The bottle he chose, a 2005 Chateau Margaux,
was given 98 points by wine critic Robert Parker and is on sale at the
Westchester Wine Warehouse for $999.99.
“Outstanding,” Stegelmann said. He started the day with
green tea at Starbucks, talking with neighbors about the New York Yankees’
future and moving boats to the parking lot of Darien’s Middlesex Middle School…..
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