Construction giant James Hardie must pay for the man to spend his final days in a beachside Cronulla apartment
The world's biggest fibre cement maker adjusted its annual profit forecast range a little higher on Tuesday,sending its shares up sharply.
"Pretty much every home owner In WA that has Hardifence will be affected and all contractors that install fencing have now lost half their business."
James Hardie's shares dived more than 13 per cent after the building materials group cut its full-year forecast range,citing uncertain conditions in its key United States market.
The fibreboard maker says Jack Truong,head of its international businesses,will replace Gries when his then 14-year tenure ends next year.
More than one quarter of ASX100 companies don’t have a remuneration policy that explicitly covers gender pay equity,a new report says.
Eight years and $US77m later,the pay bonanza is coming to a close for James Hardie boss Louis Gries.
Campaigners warn the numbers will only rise as people discover the deadly substance in their homes.
James Hardie Industries posted a 47.2 per cent fall in full-year net profit,hurt by higher asbestos claim settlement costs.