Facing a Lawsuit, Airbnb Finds Room for Its Principles

For a while there, Airbnb seemed bent on taking a vacation from its principles.

Happily, a federal lawsuit has driven home to the company the importance of honoring its stockholders.

The lawsuit has prompted Airbnb to rethink and reverse its actions from a year ago, when the company refused to include two legitimate shareholder resolutions—both filed before...