i'm alfred edmond, jr. >> susie: and finally tonight, it's the end of an era. after 20 years in new orleans, the mardi gras museum has closed its doors. the museum suffered from a drop in attendance and a cut in city funding. all the memorabilia will be put on the auction block march 8. bidders will have the chance to acquire costumes and other festival items. tom, any interest in a 1974 gremlin automobile completely covered with mardi gras beads? >> sus yooerx i would not lose that in the airport parking lot, i tell you that. >> susie: one thing it doesn't v it doesn't have an engine, i just wanted to let you know. >> tom: plenty of beads but no engine, thank you. >> susie: that's "nightly business report" for thursday, february 16. i'm susie gharib. good night, everyone, and good night to you, too, tom. >> tom: good night, susie. i'm tom hudson. good night, everyone. we hope to see all of you again tomorrow night. "nightly business report" is made possible by: captioning sponsored by wpbt captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org test test