Do the following two sentences have the same meaning?
In Canada , the booming dollar will be in focus again as it tries to stay above the 75 cent ( U.S. ) mark .
In Canada , the surging dollar was in focus again as it struggled and just failed to stay above the 75 cent ( U.S. ) mark .

Possible answers:
(a). no;
(b). yes;
The answer is:
(b).