Canadians woo Americans as loonie sinks and bargains bloom
The loonie slid to near 69 U.S. cents prompting Americans to shop and travel in Canada. Windsor casinos hire extra staff while Windso r hotels and outlets report booming U.S. business and higher spending as travelers cross the border for cheaper tickets and goods.
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Casablanca chair swap ends years long jewelry saga
Los Angeles AP Warner Bros swapping a fake Casablanca chair bought by Robert Noe in 1975 for a mahogany prop chair from the 1942 film. Noe will receive the original chair, participate in a studio vault pickup, and visit the museum with friends where they sang As Time Goes By near the film’s piano.
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New astronaut prepares for his stay aboard Mir
U S astronaut David Wolf passes last tips to Mir replacement Andrew Thomas ahead of Thomas 4 1/2 month stay. Wolf plans to ride Endeavour back to Earth after a four month Mir mission as the hatch between Mir and Endeavour closes. A misfit spacesuit issue with Thomas drew comments from Viktor Blagov. NASA reported damage to a booster rocket and a brief jet maneuvering failure but no further problems anticipated.
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