Sentence examples for setting aside a record from inspiring English sources

With an eye to her legacy, Mrs. Whitman sought to shore up her reputation as a fiscal steward by playing down the state's soaring debt burden and setting aside a record $1 billion cash reserve.

Stocks capped a week of gains with yet another advance Friday as investors, setting aside a record high price for oil, focused instead on a surge in consumer confidence.

Bank of America, the largest U.S. retail bank, may set aside a record $6.5 billion in the first quarter to cover possible future loan losses, including in its mortgage and home equity portfolios, according to a banking analyst.

Congress set aside a record $2.3 billion in pet projects for colleges and universities last year for research on subjects like berries and reducing odors from swine and poultry, according to an analysis by The Chronicle of Higher Education to be published on Monday.

According to research from the accountants PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Britain's heavily indebted households are already having to set aside a record slice of their incomes to pay off their debts.

Nowhere is the bonanza expected to be bigger than at Goldman Sachs, which so far this year has set aside a record $16.7 billion to pay its workers, or roughly $700,000 per employee.

Goldman Sachs, which set aside a record $11.4bn for bonuses in the first half on the back of soaring profits, unveiled new compensation guidelines in May, including the principle that "an individual's performance should be evaluated over time to avoid excessive risk taking and allow for a 'clawback' effect," Blankfein said.

Try setting aside a period of time each week for doing your finances: banking, bill-paying, and record keeping.

We recommend setting aside a separate fund".

Starting a week from today, the Supreme Court has set aside a near record six hours to hear arguments about the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act.

For the record, Index Ventures set aside a separate, dedicated pool of capital for early-stage investments ('Index Seed') back in early 2010 and will maintain this strategy going forward.