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Inside New York’s Most Powerful Diner

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Michael Bloomberg, Lloyd Blankfein, Jamie Dimon—with a little Clint Eastwood on the side. At 3 Guys on the Upper East Side, the powerful meet and deals are done—with a sprinkling of Hollywood stardust.

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Two men are seated in a booth inside 3 Guys Restaurant, on Madison Avenue between 75th and 76th Street, talking about transactions. One with a toned figure, black suit and dark sunglasses looks more like a US Secret Service agent than a financier.

His companion is bulkier and is dressed more...

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