Sentences with phrase «year record set»

Inflows so far this year have already outstripped the full - year record set in 2011.

If (and when) The Shape of Water earns that, it will also break this 12 - year record set by Brokeback.

By year - end 2015, Dealogic predicts that global M&A could hit $ 4.58 trillion, beating the $ 4.29 trillion full - year record set in 2007.

Not exact matches

Comcast's (cmcsa) Universal Studios held the previous single - year box office record, which it set just last year, and the studio has a handful of sequels from franchises that have recently produced billion - dollar films on deck for 2017 — The Fate of the Furious and Despicable Me 3 — as well as the sequel to last year's sleeper hit, Fifty Shades of Grey.

As the year comes to a close, the domestic box office is on pace to set another new industry record just one year after topping $ 11 billion in domestic movie ticket sales for the first time ever.

He noted that the number of circuit court judges the Senate confirmed set the record for the most in a year since the system was established in 1891.

2016's movie industry highlights include a monster year for Walt Disney, as the Mouse House set a new yearly global box office record, becoming the first studio to ever top $ 7 billion in worldwide ticket sales.

«Lulu enjoyed several years of extremely strong growth as a faddish demand for its product produced record setting levels of sales productivity and the highest ever operating margins we've seen for a specialty apparel retailer.

This year World View aims to complete flights that last «one or two months,» Poynter said — far beyond the company's record of a five - day flight, set last year.

From game - changing technologies to record - setting IPOs to scandals that would make a starlet blush, this was a year that had it all.

According to the latest report from the International Energy Agency (IEA), «this year promises to be a record - setting one for the US,» with the potential of surpassing the output of Saudi Arabia and Russia.

It was by far the warmest year in recent millennia, with 10 of 12 months setting all - time record highs.

Of those, only ten became so - called unicorns in less than three years, setting the speed record for all the rest.

From Ashton Kutcher investing in Dwolla to Instagram's record - setting acquisition, 2012 is shaping up to be the year of the startup.

Indeed, Vancouver's HootSuite scored a record - setting $ 165 million in venture capital last year, followed by another impressive $ 100 million going to Ottawa - based e-commerce firm Shopify — numbers previously almost unheard of in Canada.

Record - low interest rates, as set by the Fed in recent years, have squeezed bank margins.

Last year, 2016, was a record - setting year for Hollywood — financially, at least.

Match.com, Plentyoffish.com and eHarmony.com have all seen dramatic recent growth, and many dating sites have set records for new membership within the past year.

Last year, Newcon Optik saw record - setting sales of $ 30 million, and he claims the business has tripled revenue in the past five years.

The company sold two million in just 24 hours, besting the previous record set last year by a little company named Apple, when it sold one million units of the iPhone 4S.

China's economy expanded at a steady 6.7 % in the third quarter and looks set to hit Beijing's full - year target, fueled by stronger government spending, record bank lending and a red - hot property market that are adding to its growing pile of debt.

All this sets up The Force Awakens — the seventh chapter in the Star Wars franchise that takes place 30 years after The Return of the Jedi — to break the record for the highest grossing opening weekend at the box office.

More than 110 million Americans watched last year's Super Bowl, and this year's edition — played between two big markets, New England and New York — is expected to surpass those record - setting numbers.

By the end of its deployment, its air wing had dropped over 1,118 bombs on ISIS target, passing a previous record set by USS Theodore Roosevelt's air wing earlier that year.

Sales of the Envision have been strong in China since and the popularity of the SUV helped Buick sales in October in China rise 42 percent year - over-year and set a record of more than 100,000 sales in a month for the first time.

We already know that Star Wars: The Force Awakens set records at the box office, but on Tuesday we will find out more about the blockbuster film's ultimate impact on Walt Disney's (dis) bottom line in the first quarter of the entertainment giant's fiscal year.

Last year, Buffett set a personal philanthropy record when he donated an equivalent $ 2.8 billion.

In her freshman year at Stanford, Ledecky kept up her winning ways, setting or re-setting 12 NCAA records and nine American records.

With all in sustaining costs hitting a record low of A$ 912 an ounce last month, cash is pouring into the company and setting it up for a renaissance year.

Many major retailers, including Kohl's (kss) and J.C. Penney (jcp), have set the deadline earlier this year for placing an order and being sure it gets delivered by Christmas, in a move aimed in part at handling the record volume of packages retailers and shippers expect to handle.

Combined net income of the Big Six jumped $ 6 billion to $ 20.4 billion last year, besting the previous record of $ 19.5 billion set in 2007.

I've blown past a million dollars of year - to - date generated commissions and I am on track to produce at double the volume I did in a record - setting 2015.

After a record - setting year of mergers and acquisitions, it shouldn't be much of a surprise that the Fortune 500 companies that grew revenue most in 2015 did so through M&A.

Despite the earnings beat on Friday, RBS CFO Ewen Stevenson told CNBC that the bank may be set to record its tenth consecutive year without an annual profit in 2017.

The night was a culmination of what has been a must - see - TV year for cable news, including record - setting viewership for the presidential debates this fall and during the primaries.

Despite the earnings beat on Friday, RBS» Stevenson told CNBC that the bank may be set to record its tenth consecutive year without an annual profit in 2017.

That's already visible in U.S. government forecasts, which say U.S. crude oil production will rise from an average of 9.2 million barrels a day this year to 9.9 million barrels a day in 2018, a new all - time high beating a record set in 1970.

The previous record of 111.3 million viewers was set two years ago by Super Bowl XLVI.

BrettYoung just finished its sixth record - setting year in a row, and is presently on track for a seventh — and even Sonntag is astonished by the success.

That was all it took to keep us going, and we went on to set up a mail - order record business, record stores and recording studio in the next few years.

But Halo 4 was a sales and critical success and this year's Halo 5: Guardians set a new sales record, taking in $ 400 million in the first week.

With a new year in swing, it's time again to focus on setting new revenue records in 2011 by investing in the marketing strategies with the highest return - on - investment potential.

Despite blowing up an experimental upgrade to its go - to rocket engines, SpaceX says it can continue its record - setting year.

She wasn't racing the field but the clock, spending most of the race more than a second - and - a-half under her own world record pace, set earlier this year.

Luxury car sales had an especially strong year in 2013, with Mercedes setting a sales record to win the race against BMW and Toyota's Lexus for the top - selling brand.

This year, there were a record - setting 95 entries from 18 nations for the eight categories: cabin concepts; cabin systems; electronic systems; greener cabin, health, safety and environment; material and components; passenger comfort hardware; university and visionary concepts.

That number tops the previous record of 1.4 million comments, which was set in 2004 when Janet Jackson experienced an alleged wardrobe malfunction on live - television during that year's Super Bowl half - time show.

In the U.S., temperatures continue to set new records as the fire season in many parts of the country has now stretched to as many as 300 days of the year.

Sales in the Vacuum and Analysis Division set another quarterly record of $ 348 million, an increase of 25 % from the first quarter a year ago.

We are in the midst of another record - setting year — combining our unique «third place» in - store experience with highly relevant coffee and tea innovation and differentiated customer - facing mobile and digital technologies.