New World Victoria Park fire extinguished; store owners working to get back on their feet

The fire that engulfed a central Auckland supermarket on Monday, June 16, 2025, has now been extinguished. The owners of the New World Victoria Park store are working through to restore normalcy and doing what is required to get back into business. The …

Is Hong Kong’s New World Too Big to Fail?

New World Development Co.’s financial distress is creating angst just as Hong Kong is starting to regain its feet. The real estate developer’s systemic importance is of great concern to residents, policymakers and investors alike. Property fire sales at …

New World Victoria Park Fire Update #6

Fire and Emergency New Zealand has handed back the Victoria Park New World to the building’s owners, following yesterday’s fire. Incident Controller Phil Larcombe says fire crews have left the site, more than 24 hours after the fire started. "This was …

Area meeting to be held on New World Screwworm threat

Those in Young County and surrounding areas have the opportunity to learn more about the looming New World Screwworm threat and measures they can take if the threat reaches the United States. Texas Farm Bureau District 3 Director Greg Buenger will be …

New World Victoria Park: Biggest refurbishment of its kind under way when fire broke out

But the works were planned during the last four to five years because they were so extensive. Foodstuffs saw the job as crucial to its brand, in its high-profile western CBD position. The 1990s cream-coloured store at 2 College Hill was to be reclad to …

'Confronting scene' inside burnt New World

Foodstuffs says it will take time to determine when a fire-ravaged Auckland CBD supermarket may reopen, as they grapple with the "confronting scene" inside. Fire crews completed thermal imaging of New World Victoria Park this morning, confirming …

Auckland New World ruins handed back to Foodstuffs

Photo: Lucy Xia A day after a massive blaze broke out at New World Victoria Park in central Auckland, the fire service has handed over the building - or what's left of it - to its owners, Foodstuffs. Fire crews left the scene of the fire that took more …

G7 outdated in new world order: Mark Warner

Mark Warner, principal counsel at MAAW Law, talks with Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn about how the Group of Seven summit is outdated in the new world order. “I’m not sure the configuration from the 1970s really reflects either the economics or the …

PBOC Chief Envisions New World Currency Order After Dollar Reign

(Bloomberg) -- People’s Bank of China Governor Pan Gongsheng laid out in the clearest terms yet his vision of a new global currency order after decades of dollar dominance, predicting a more competitive system will take root in the years to come. Most Read …

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