Home / BusinessWatch: Fletcher profits soar 51 per cent17 Feb, 2016 03:24 AMSaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditFletcher Building posted a 51 percent gain in first-half profit.
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