A man has pleaded guilty to nine charges under the Fair Trading Act.

COMMENT: Individual shareholders have drawn the short straw in NZ, writes Brian Gaynor.

New Zealand building consents posted their biggest monthly gain in eight months.

Fletcher Building shares have recovered today.

Fulton Hogan lifts first-half pre-tax profit 13 per cent, fattens order book.

COMMENT: Investor returns are mixed at best in volatile industry, writes Mark Lister.

"I've become a member of that group I used to despise," says Shane Brealey

COMMENT: The Shareholders' Association is on the warpath.

Investment specialists say the departure of Graham Darlow is regrettable.

Fletcher Building has made changes including to its staff after the $110m downgrade.

China is proving a counter-balance to Donald Trump's protectionist sentiments.

Cost overruns that push building projects into the red aren't the Govt's concern

Fletcher Building shares tumbled 12 per cent after the company cut its full-year earnings guidance.

The BusinessNZ-BNZ performance of services index fell 0.7 points to 58.8 in February.

KiwiSaver is a fantastic long-term superannuation scheme but it has one major drawback: limited domestic investment opportunities.

Fletcher Building is in a trading halt pending a review of the financial performance of its construction division.

New Zealand shares gained, with NZX, Sky Network Television and Fletcher Building recovering after selling this week.

An Australian-headquartered business is buying New Zealand's second-biggest builder, ending a long association with the wealthy Auckland-based

Pukekohe market gardeners, the Bhana family, live in a rural zone but across the road houses are sprouting up on a paddock they were cropping potatoes two years ago.

Auckland is preparing for a new housing boom on the rural fringes of the city.

NZ sharemarket in global rally after Trump speech

Fletcher Building will occupy a development planned for the former sports ground.

A super crane nearly a quarter of a kilometre tall will be erected in Auckland CBD.

Recruitment expert says expected growth in the construction sector means the industry needs many more people to train.

The product means no plastic needs to go to landfills, or end up in the ocean.

Analyst estimates one-off loss on large building project cost company $30 million.

A2 Milk stock falls as firm's CEO and chair sell shares.

Disappointment has been expressed about Fletcher Building's half-year result, largely due to the performance of its construction division.

COMMENT: Boardroom conversation is an art form for some and a learned skill for others.

Building consents have reached their highest level since 2004, but there's a shortage of skilled workers.