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VinFast has more than 10,000 orders for its EVs in North America but only 350 are currently on the road - all VF-8 models (pictured)

Vietnam's VinFast Targets US Electric Car Market

Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast has made its debut on the Nasdaq, and its shares soared to push its stock market valuation past Ford and General Motors on its opening day of trading.
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The explosion in Makhachkala occured at a fuel station after a fire broke out

35 Dead After Blast At Russian Fuel Station

At least 35 people were killed in an explosion that created a huge fire ball at a fuel station in Russia's remote Caucasus republic of Dagestan, spurring condolences from President Vladimir Putin.
Brazilian winemaker Ronaldo Triacca shows his vineyard in Paranoa, Brazil's emerging wine country just outside Brasilia

Wine From Brazil's Unsung Savannah Makes A Splash

The tropical savannah around Brazil's ultra-modernist capital is not exactly known as wine country, but French enologist Jean-Michel Barcelo gushes as he plucks a ruby-red grape and pops it in his mouth.
Lahaina's historic Banyan tree remains standing behind the burnt-out former courthouse, but its survival is not certain

Hawaii Fire Death Toll Nears 100, Anger Grows

The death toll in Hawaii from the deadliest US wildfire in more than a century was expected to cross the 100-mark Sunday, fueling criticism that an inadequate official response contributed to the heavy loss of life.

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