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Carpet maker Cavalier Corporation is hoping to cash in on the Canterbury rebuild and Auckland's booming housing market, as its prospects across the Tasman and in Asia remain soft.

Steel & Tube Holdings says the New Zealand economy now appears to be slowly gaining momentum across an increasingly broad range of sectors.

A major shakeup is looming for Christchurch City Council following confirmation that five current councillors are not seeking re-election in October.

Steel Tube Holdings has lifted annual net profit 19%, boosted by the Christchurch rebuild despite a number of adverse headwinds.

Steel Tube Holdings has lifted annual net profit 19%, boosted by the Christchurch rebuild despite a number of adverse headwinds.

Job advertising lifted in July, a sign that business intentions to hire people are finally flowing through into action.

The BNZ-Business New Zealand performance of manufacturing index shows the sector continued to expand at a record pace in July. Audio

A $1.8 million energy fund has been established in a bid to reduce carbon emissions during Christchurch's rebuild.

Health Minister Tony Ryall says a $650 million rebuild of Burwood hospital in Christchurch will make it the largest and most complex hospital building project in the history of the public health…

Christchurch City Council has just over two weeks to decide whether to retain all of the Town Hall's heritage features or to redesign some parts to be more functional.

The agency responsible for building most of Christchurch's key central city projects is sending out final offers of purchase to landowners.

Property owners who own land destined to be used for Christchurch's rebuild projects have been sent final purchase offers by the Government.

There is concern within the construction industry that local companies may miss out if Christchurch is swamped by overseas firms keen to join the rebuild.

The latest entrant in the contest for the Christchurch mayoralty denies he is having it both ways by also standing as a councillor.

The Government is putting extra funding into keeping workers safe while rebuilding in Christchurch, including protecting them from exposure to asbestos.

Christchurch's new sports stadium may not be completed until late 2017, meaning it would not be finished in time for the tour by the British and Irish Lions in the middle of that year.

Wednesday's headlines: Farmer drove home for help after breaking his neck; Waikato Federated Farmers president James Houghton says the Fonterra contamination scare is a storm in a teacup; new stadium…

A Dunedin businessman says he has been flooded with support since he called for a new political party to represent regional New Zealand.

Earthquake repair work has started on the Christchurch Art Gallery, the first of Christchurch City Council's existing major facilities to have work begin on it.

The latest ANZ Business Outlook survey shows confidence has risen to its highest level since April 1999.

Family members of people who died in the collapse of Christchurch's CTV building are criticising the engineer whose company designed the building for trying to stop an investigation into his work.