BDBDConstructionTech stocks snap two-day slideNew Zealand tech stocks led the local market higher in morning trade, snapping a two-day decline as investors returned to tech and biotech stocks.15 Apr 02:29 AM
ConstructionHousing on golf course to tee offFletcher Residential has approval to create 479 housing lots or sections in seven stages on the Manukau Golf Course.17 Mar 03:15 PM
ConstructionFletcher calling in overseas gruntNZ's largest construction company will bring some of the world's biggest builders here for the $4 billion-plus new public private partnership contracts it wants to win.16 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: Companies must lift earnings performanceThe NZX will run out of steam unless companies, particularly the larger ones, can take advantage of the stronger economy, writes Brian Gaynor.28 Feb 04:30 PM
ConstructionFletcher rises on solid building rallyA strong New Zealand building recovery drove the country's biggest listed entity to push up half-year earnings 5 per cent and leave analysts expecting a strong second half.20 Feb 04:30 PM
ConstructionFletcher selling Pacific Steel assetsBlueScope Steel, Australia's largest steelmaker and owner of the New Zealand Steel mill, has agreed to buy assets of Fletcher 16 Feb 09:40 PM
ConstructionNorris tipped as next Fletcher chairBanking boss Sir Ralph Norris is being tipped by insiders to become the new chairman of New Zealand's biggest listed company.21 Jan 04:30 PM
ConstructionFletcher defends market dominanceThe head of Fletcher Buildings' Winstone Wallboards is defending its dominant New Zealand plasterboard position, as the company awaits a Commerce Commission ruling.20 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: Fletcher result poor but boss wants moreThis column is about two companies at opposite ends of the NZX. The first is Fletcher Building. The other is Renaissance Corporation.17 Jan 04:30 PM
BDBDConstructionShares push on to 2-month highNZ shares rose to a two-month high, paced by Chorus, Kathmandu and Sky Network Television as the prospects of strong economic growth drew retail investors to the equity market.16 Jan 04:30 PM
ConstructionBusiness leader of the year finalist 2013: Mark AdamsonMark Adamson, the boss of Fletcher Building, has seen the share price double at New Zealand's biggest listed company.10 Dec 04:30 PM
ConstructionCouncils blamed for house costCouncils are being blamed for the high cost of building New Zealand houses, ahead of the role played by manufacturers.07 Nov 04:30 PM
ConstructionFletcher pushes into IndiaCoping with monsoons, 40°C-plus heat and waiting weeks for internet or telephone connections are challenges of manufacturing in India described by a Fletcher Building boss.01 Nov 04:30 PM
ConstructionEnglish first - then the top jobWhen Ken Lotu-Iiga landed in South Auckland as a child from Samoa, he could speak not a word of English.04 Oct 04:30 PM
ConstructionBritish-born new boss at Fletcher makes $3.3mThe new British-born head of Fletcher Building earned $3.3 million in the year to June 30, according to the NZX-listed heavyweight's latest annual report.18 Sep 05:30 PM
ConstructionFletcher Building tipped to improve profitabilityAnalysts at two investment specialists have upgraded Fletcher Building's prospects because of recent success.08 Sep 05:30 PM
ConstructionAsbestos found at Lincoln UniversityA Lincoln University building has been shut down after a concerned staff member took a swab of some dust which returned a positive test for asbestos.28 Aug 12:03 AM
BDBDConstructionAsbestos find shuts Fletcher factoryFletcher Building's Winstone Wallboards unit has temporarily closed a plasterboard factory in Christchurch after finding traces of asbestos in the building.26 Aug 11:10 PM
