How to Enforce a Debt Deal: Through ‘Meat-Ax’ Cuts Nobody Wants

How to Enforce a Debt Deal: Through ‘Meat-Ax’ Cuts Nobody Wants

The debt-limit legislation includes a provision meant to force both sides to pass additional bills following through on their deal: the threat of automatic cuts if they fail to do so.
Reassessing Engine No. 1’s Fight Against Exxon Mobil

Reassessing Engine No. 1’s Fight Against Exxon Mobil

As investors press Exxon Mobil on climate issues, activists say that a hedge fund’s eco-focused victory over the oil giant two years ago has achieved little.