Hardie sacks ‘intimidating’ global chief
Global boss Jack Truong is gone from James Hardie after conduct breaches, but the building giant’s ‘aggressive, upfront’ culture won’t change.
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Chair fails to spot vital flaw in chief executive
On paper, James Hardie CEO Jack Truong ticked all the boxes but in reality he lacked the ability to work with his team and chair Mike Hammes should have spotted that flaw.
James Hardie profit rockets as homes turned to castles
Lockdowns led homeowners viewing their home as their castle and spending up big on cladding, walls and floors to chase their reno dreams, which has helped James Hardie.
James Hardie rides US build boom
Building supplies firm James Hardie has lifted its full-year profit guidance by more than 10pc after record first-quarter earnings.
ASX ends higher at record, IT stocks up
Stocks have closed higher at a record, led by the IT sector. Challenger CEO to step down. James Hardie profit jumps and NBN revenue lifts.
James Hardie slips despite riding building boom
The cement maker is growing and has set demanding goals but investors wanted even more.
Housing demand boosts James Hardie profit, dividend outlook
Building products supplier James Hardie’s seventh straight growth quarter has delivered a special windfall for investors, amid rising profit expectations.
James Hardie to resume dividends
James Hardie says it will reinstate cash returns to shareholders as demand for its building materials improve despite the ongoing pandemic.
James Hardie upbeat on growth
The group has made significant progress in its strategic objectives through 2020.
Murder clues in earlier lucky escape
Minutes before Janine Vaughan vanished, her suspected abductor tried to take another young woman.
Rally fades to 0.5pc, Mesoblast dives 31pc
Shares hit a two-month high but finished just 0.5pc higher, led by a rally in travel and leisure stocks, while James Hardie jumped 7pc.
James Hardie profit dives 89pc
James Hardie has cited coronavirus disruption while posting a big fall in first quarter profit, as it gained US market share.
Aussie winners from US reforms
Australian firms with US exposure are set for a $600m profit bonanza following Donald Trump’s tax overhaul.
The Trump honeymoon is over
The ASX has lost everything its gained since the US election as investors begin to reassess the new president.
Hardie in management shake-up
CEO Louis Gries will take direct control of James Hardie’s US operations following an exec’s “immediate” exit.
Public to prop up Hardie asbestos fund
THE NSW government has agreed to prop up the fund that compensates asbestos victims after shortfalls in payments by James Hardie.
Asbestos victims face payments loss
JAMES Hardie asbestos victims face compensation payments being given in instalments rather than as lump sums.
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