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Norway sovereign-wealth fund aims to dump a swath of oil and gas stocks

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Norway’s Finance Ministry on Friday recommended that the country’s $1 trillion sovereign-wealth fund drop shares of energy companies that engage in exploration and production of oil and gas from its portfolio, a move that could potentially weigh on the energy sector.

 

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