By seven o'clock on Monday morning, the nor'easter had swept out to sea, leaving behind a sky of crisp, crystalline sapphire and bright winter sunlight flooding across the limestone canyons of Manhattan. Inside the grand executive boardroom on the eighty-second floor of One Vanderbilt, the atmosphere was suffocating with corporate tension. Around the twenty-foot conference table of smoked glass and polished titanium sat twelve of the most powerful institutional shareholders…
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