According to Global Industry Analysts, more than 55 percent of U.S. packaging firms reduced their capital expenditures in 2009.

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It intends to become the leading wholesaler for online music, licensing its service to other firms seeking to sell subscriptions, and leaving the packaging and pricing to them.

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The claims stem from the housing bubble when BofA subsidiary Countrywide Financial and scores of other firms loosened lending standards in order to reap the huge rewards associated with creating and packaging mortgages into investment products.

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