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Ex-equities trader becomes soup entrepreneur

Ellenka Baumrind, a former Goldman Sachs trader, has

Photo credit: Doug Kuntz | Ellenka Baumrind, a former Goldman Sachs trader, has her own homemade ratatouille on supermarket shelves now.

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Ellenka Baumrind learned to work hard at the London office of Goldman Sachs, which has a reputation as a workaholic's paradise.

The unending schedule at Goldman, where Baumrind was an assistant equities trader, has so far paid off. Baumrind, now of East Hampton, has succeeded in the difficult task of getting her own brand of ratatouille - vegetable stew - placed on the shelves of 400 Stop...

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