captioning sponsored by wpbt today one in ten americans still can t find work. that s why jobs has to be our number one focus in 2010. tom: while the president stumped for job creation in new hampshire. susie: but with the budget deficit on the horizon, congress is pushing back. you re watching nightly business report for tuesday, february 2. this is nightly business report with susie gharib and tom hudson. nightly business report is made possible by: this program was made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. tom: good evening, everyone. another reminder of just how tough it is to find a job now. secretary geithner was promoting as well. susie: that s right, tom, they re both talking about solutions. the if the s latest plan is to boost loans to small businesses as a way to jump start hiring. tom: while the president was trying to pick up support for that new plan, members of congress instead were picking a parcel h
captioning sponsored by wpbt today one in ten americans still can t find work. that s why jobs has to be our number one focus in 2010. tom: while the president stumped for job creation in new hampshire. susie: but with the budget deficit on the horizon, congress is pushing back. you re watching nightly business report for tuesday, february 2. this is nightly business report with susie gharib and tom hudson. nightly business report is made possible by: this program was made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. tom: good evening, everyone. another reminder of just how tough it is to find a job now. secretary geithner was promoting as well. susie: that s right, tom, they re both talking about solutions. the if the s latest plan is to boost loans to small businesses as a way to jump start hiring. tom: while the president was trying to pick up support for that new plan, members of congress instead were picking a parcel h
really getting sick and tired of being sick and tired, and are deciding to come out and take a look at vehicles again. susie: this toyota dealer has high hopes for the new year. he thinks people will soon start buying cars again. tom: 2009 turned out to be the worst year in decades for the u.s. auto industry, with total sales barely topping 10 million cars and trucks. tonight, we look at where sales could be headed in the new year. you re watching nightly business report for tuesday, january 5. nightly business report is made possible by: this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt susie: good evening, everyone. talk about revved up ford s sales surged 33% in december, the only american auto maker that ended the year with a sales gain. tom: susie, those sales were a sharp u-turn for ford. but that wasn t the story over at g.m. and chrysler; both reportednother month of dropping