ConstructionTelecom and Ebos up as NZ shares buck the trendThe New Zealand sharemarket rose yesterday when many other markets were weak and a large volume was traded in the shares of New Zealand Oil & Gas, the 29 per cent shareholder of Pike River Coal Ltd.24 Nov 04:30 PM
Personal FinanceFletcher and Contact Energy gain as market risesTrading in Pike River Coal shares was suspended and trading in the shares of its biggest shareholder New Zealand Oil & Gas (NZOG) was halted yesterday as the investment community extended their sympathies and also waited for news.22 Nov 04:30 PM
BDBDEconomy'Good for Australia, bad for NZ' - ASX/Singapore mergerThe Singapore stock exchange takeover of its Australian counterpart is "good for Australia, bad for us," says an adviser to John Key.25 Oct 10:45 PM
New ZealandFletcher gets $1bn quake contractFletcher Construction will run the Earthquake Commission's (EQC) project management office to oversee the rebuild after the Canterbury earthquake, a contract worth around $1 billion.15 Oct 06:47 AM
BDBDEconomyFletcher's Ling sees housing demand pickup in 2011Fletcher Building, expects the residential property market to pick up next year when rebuilding begins in Canterbury and the government's response to 'leaky homes' comes into effect.14 Oct 11:00 PM