Exxon Mobil Corp. called accusations that it withheld documents relating to climate change from the New York attorney general an attempt to discredit the energy company, but disclosed a newly discovered technical issue that could mean it will soon release more of its former chairman’s emails. Attorney General Eric Schneiderman’s office has been investigating whether Exxon misrepresented its understanding of climate change to investors and the public. Earlier this week, lawyers for Mr. Schneiderman’s office said in court...

Source: Wall Street Journal March 17, 2017 02:15 UTC