Exxon triumphs over dissident shareholders in board battle

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. ExxonMobil has easily rebuffed an attempted shareholder revolt against its board of directors, sparked by the supermajor’s decision to sue two climate-focused investors. Investors in the largest US oil company voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to … Read more

Family loses battle to keep LGBTQ+ rainbow roof on Bristol’s iconic skyline

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters around the world Sign up for our free Morning Headlines email A family has lost the battle for a rainbow dome in support of the LGBTQ+ community and the NHS after council officers rejected a compromise, claiming it would continue to damage one of … Read more