Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty announced a 4-billion-Canadian-dollar (about 3.2 billion U.S. dollars) aid package for the country's struggling auto industry on Saturday. The two leaders made the announcement in a joint news conference in Toronto Saturday morning, one day after President George W. Bush offered a 17.4-billion-U.S.-dollar loan to the Detroit Big Three auto makers -- Ford, General Motors and Chrysler. Canadian Federal government will contribute 2.7 billion Canadian dollars and Ontario province will contribute 1.3 billion [more]

European Union (EU) leaders agreed on a 200-billion-euro (264-billion-dollar) fiscal stimulus package to tackle an economic recession, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Friday. "We have agreed on an ambitious stimulus package," Brown told a press conference at a summit with his EU counterparts in Brussels, adding it was a "unanimous" deal. The fiscal stimulus will be worth around 1.5 percent of the EU's gross domestic product (GDP), including "judicious reductions in tax" and increases in public spending, Brown said. "Europe is fully united. This is a fiscal stimulus [more]

Not sure how this happened probably the designersfelt the need to leave their faces on the package and they did [more]

There are not only wacky packeges as some really odd products. I can't imagine what can be "stay in school" but I don't want to try it.. [more]

Designer Anke Weiss is the author the a series of awesome packagings. She made little holes in a package and when put a light source inside it here's what you get. There are countless variations you can do. [more]