The company's $25 million lobby budget in 2009 shattered industry records.

It lost $2.1 billion last year, setting an industry record, and has not been profitable for two years.

The auto maker lost $4.5 billion, an industry record, in 1991.

He had at least one television series running in prime time for 21 straight years (from 1959 to 1980), an industry record.

The company's domestic debt underwriting reached $82.4 billion last year, an industry record.

The figure, an industry record, surpassed the movie industry's $8.4 billion in box office receipts.

But industry records show that both men stayed at the firm long after they were indicted.

The previous industry record for natural disasters was a little more than $27 billion last year, when four powerful hurricanes hit Florida.

United lost $341 million in the second quarter, more than any of its rivals, and $2.1 billion last year, an industry record.

The various versions combined sold over 3 million copies, an industry record at the time.