Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20100108:15:35:00
What have i done? [ male announcer ] we understand. you need it there fast. fedex ground. 2009 has ended on something of a down note for the job market. the unemployment rate held steady at 10% but 85,000 jobs were slashed last month, and that is worse than a lot of economists had expected. president obama will be talking up these new numbers in a couple of hours at 2:40 p.m. eastern time. cnbc's hampton pearson has been crunching the numbers. hampton, explain why there's something of a disappointment for us. >> reporter: what you see is the economy has a lot of work cut out in terms of rurp...