But auto executives remained optimistic that the industry this year would nearly match the record-setting pace of 1999.

Work began on the Arrowrock Dam in early 1912 and moved along at a record-setting pace.

Contracts for new construction nationwide should total about $239.1 billion in 1987, down 2 percent from last year's record-setting pace, a business-information group said yesterday.

A record-setting pace early on saw 29 laps completed before the first yellow.

Here in Chicago, bank holdups have been soaring lately, to the record-setting pace of 51 so far this year.

There was never a fissure between the offense and the defense, which was already on a record-setting pace.

The municipal market absorbed $2 billion of new bonds, continuing a record-setting pace.

But by the following month, the market had recovered and contributions resumed a record-setting pace.

Sales did dip very slightly in April from the record-setting pace of the first quarter of this year.

Tonight, however, his production continued at a record-setting pace.