Can this bull run again?

Discusses the financial failures in the United States as of December 30, 2002. Losses suffered by the Credit Suisse First Boston in New York City; Effects of the underwriting of initial public offerings and mergers and acquisitions; Lack of individual investor activity; Consideration of the deregulation of the trading commission in 1975; How the stock market affects the biggest firms and banks on Wall Street; Why Wall Street firms use their own capital to bet on the direction of the market; Views of Eliot Spitzer, the attorney general in New York.