Google Now Tells You The Best Time To Book A Flight | Canada shut its land border to asylum seekers. More refugees came anyway | Mohamed al-Fayed, ex-Harrods owner whose son died with Princess Diana, dead at 94

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You Might Like � � � You Might Like � � � � � � � � � Don't like ads? Go ad-free with TradeBriefs Premium Google Now Tells You The Best Time To Book A Flight - Forbes    For travelers, nothing produces price anxiety like figuring out when to book flights. Book now or wait for fares to drop? But what if prices rise instead? What if you wait too long and flights are sold out? So much hand-wringing, so much time and headspace taken up. Travel-booking companies are always making predictions on the best time to book the cheapest airfare. By crunching historical data, they can view patterns and make forecasts, but there are always fluctuations from year to year. When Google recently updated its crystal ball with data from the first seven months of this year, it found that most trends from 2022 have carried into 2023, with two notable exceptions. When it comes to book flights for the coming Christmas season, average prices will be lowest 71 days before departure, compared to last year’s projection that fares would be lowest just 22 days before takeoff. So mark your calendar: According to Google, the optimal time to book a flight for the weekend before Christmas 2023 is in the first few days of November. Continued here Canada shut its land border to asylum seekers. More refugees came anyway - Reuters    TORONTO, Sept 2 (Reuters) - A deal Canada struck this year to stem the flow of asylum seekers entering from the U.S. was, at first glance, a quick success: Within days, the number of people caught at unofficial crossings along the border dwindled to a trickle. But five months later, the overall number of people filing refugee claims in Canada has risen instead of falling. Many now come by air, while others sneak across the border and hide until they can apply for asylum without fear of being sent back, people working with migrants told Reuters. The numbers show how hard it is for countries to shut the door on desperate people and the challenge unexpected numbers of asylum seekers can pose: In Toronto, hundreds slept on the streets this summer as they struggled to find beds. Continued here Mohamed al-Fayed, ex-Harrods owner whose son died with Princess Diana, dead at 94 - Reuters    LONDON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Mohamed al-Fayed, the self-made Egyptian billionaire who bought the Harrods department store and promoted the discredited conspiracy theory that the British royal family was behind the death of his son and Princess Diana, has died, his family said. Born in the Egyptian city of Alexandria, al-Fayed began his career selling fizzy drinks and then worked as a sewing-machine salesman. He built his family's fortune in real estate, shipping and construction, first in the Middle East and then in Europe. Although al-Fayed owned establishment symbols such as Harrods, Fulham and the Ritz hotel in Paris, he was always an outsider in Britain, tolerated but not embraced. Continued here

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