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JCB digging for gold in foreign markets

After an incredible year of growth, digger company JCB has announced a record turnover of £2.75bn.

Kingfisher flies high with profits rise

B&Q owner Kingfisher turned over £10.8bn last year with pre-tax profits up 19% to £797m. DIY is definitely back in vogue.

What's your problem? First-time business nerves

I want to start my own business. Should I just go for it?

Wolseley cements future with strong Q1 profit

Despite global financial strife, a weak housing market and swingeing government cuts in the UK, building materials, plumbing and heating business Wolseley is still piling up the profit.

Stat of the day: 240,000

The number of litres of glass flake epoxy mix used to paint the Forth Bridge.

Rok stock shock as housebuilder collapses into administration

A nasty shock for Rok shareholders as 'the nation's local builder' suddenly raises the white flag and calls in the administrators...

Wolseley heads to Switzerland to avoid taxes

The building materials company is moving its HQ to Geneva for 'more certainty in its taxation position' (aka lower taxes).

BP manages to plug leak as US finds a new reason to vilify it

The leak might be (temporarily) plugged - but BP is still public enemy number one in the US.

Earning Curve: Moving house

We look at the economics of residential homes...

Recruiters get £40m OFT fine after whistleblowers expose cartel

The OFT has come down hard on six recruiters caught price-fixing in the construction sector.

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