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PBOC names new deputy governor

Bloomberg The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) appointed a new deputy governor, ahead of a possible reshuffle of economic leadership during the Communist Party’s twice-a-decade congress. Xuan Changneng, 55, whose most recent role was deputy head of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange, was appointed as the PBOC’s sixth deputy governor, according to a statement on the central bank’s website. ...

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French judges tell BNP Paribas to fix women’s unequal pay

  Bloomberg BNP Paribas SA was told by French judges it shouldn’t have excluded bonuses from its calculations to close the gender pay gap, in a ruling that’s likely to have ramifications for the local banking industry. A Paris court criticised BNP for only using women’s base salary as a comparison with the median for men in the same jobs, ...

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Bad news roils social media stocks as $47bn evaporates

  Bloomberg First came Snap Inc.’s disappointing results. Then news that US officials were discussing whether they should subject some of Elon Musk’s ventures to national security reviews, including the deal for Twitter Inc. Anxious investors are selling out of social media stocks, putting them on track to lose more than $47 billion in market value as they tumble in ...

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