NEW YORK, May 17 (IFR) - By raising a combined US$14.25bn in one day, Brazil's Petrobras and Indonesia's Pertamina underscored the enormous bid for emerging market credits.

NEW YORK, May 17 (IFR) - By raising a combined US$14.25bn in one day, Brazil's Petrobras and Indonesia's Pertamina underscored the enormous bid for emerging market credits.

NEW YORK, May 17 (IFR) - By raising a combined US$14.25bn in one day, Brazil's Petrobras and Indonesia's Pertamina underscored the enormous bid for emerging market credits.

Brazilian environmental regulators will join state-run energy giant Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR, PETR4.BR) in appealing an injunction that halted work on a major refinery project in Rio de Janeiro state.

Brazilian environmental regulators will join state-run energy giant Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR, PETR4.BR) in appealing an injunction that halted work on a major refinery project in Rio de Janeiro state.

One question is whether these conditions will lead to over-borrowing, another is how much of the changing dynamic is cyclical

* Petrobras, OGX shares gain as oil auction gets underway * Cyrela, Marfrig jump after posting first-quarter results * Brazil Bovespa rises 0.86 pct, Mexico IPC up 0.37 pct By Asher Levine and Danielle Assalve SAO PAULO, May 14 (Reuters) - Brazilian

RIO DE JANEIRO, May 14 (Reuters) - Oil companies Petrobras and UTC won Brazilian onshore oil and gas exploration blocks in a frontier region of Brazil's Potiguar Basin at an auction on Tuesday conducted by oil regulator ANP.

BRASILIA/BUENOS AIRES, May 14 (Reuters) - Argentine companies have made an offer to buy some of the assets that Brazil's Petrobras SA has put up for sale in Argentina as part of its divestment strategy abroad, the oil company's president, Maria das G

BRASILIA/BUENOS AIRES, May 14 (Reuters) - Argentine companies have made an offer to buy some of the assets that Brazil's Petrobras SA has put up for sale in Argentina as part of its divestment strategy abroad, the oil company's president, Maria das G

BUENOS AIRES/BRASILIA, May 14 (Reuters) - Argentine media reported on Tuesday that Brazil's Petrobras had sold some of its assets in Argentina, but company President Maria das Gracas Foster told...

BUENOS AIRES, May 14 (Reuters) - Argentine media reported on Tuesday that Brazil's Petrobras had sold some of its assets in Argentina, but company President Maria das Gracas Foster told Brazilian senators that no decision had been made yet.

BUENOS AIRES, May 14 (Reuters) - Argentine media reported on Tuesday that Brazil's Petrobras had sold some of its assets in Argentina, but company President Maria das Gracas Foster told Brazilian...

RIO DE JANEIRO, May 14 (Reuters) - Brazilian Energy Minister Edison Lobão said state-run oil company Petrobras could raise capital in order to participate in a subsalt oil auction round expected...

RIO DE JANEIRO, May 14 (Reuters) - Brazil's Petrobras and OGX, Britain's BP Plc and France's Total were some of the winners of Brazilian deepwater offshore oil and natural gas exploration blocks in the frontier region of Brazil's Foz do Amazonas offs

RIO DE JANEIRO, May 14 (Reuters) - Brazil's Petrobras and OGX, Britain's BP Plc and France's Total were some of the winners of Brazilian deepwater offshore oil and natural gas exploration blocks in the frontier region of Brazil's Foz do Amazonas offs

RIO DE JANEIRO, May 14 (Reuters) - Brazil's Petrobras and OGX, Britain's BP Plc andFrance's Total were some of the winners of Braziliandeepwater offshore oil and natural gas exploration blocks in...

RIO DE JANEIRO, May 14 (Reuters) - Brazil's state-run oil company Petrobras, Portugal's Galp and Brazil's OGX won Brazilian onshore oil and gas exploration blocks in a frontier region of Brazil's Parnaiba Basin at an auction on Tuesday conducted by o

RIO DE JANEIRO, May 14 (Reuters) - Brazil's state-run oilcompany Petrobras, Portugal's Galp andBrazil's OGX won Brazilian onshore oil and gasexploration blocks in a frontier region of Brazil's...

* Petrobras sells bond in six parts, demand tops $50 billion

* Petrobras sells bond in six parts, demand tops $50 billion

* Petrobras sells bond in six parts, demand tops $50 billion

* Petrobras sells bond in six parts, demand tops $50 billion

* Petrobras sells bond in six parts, demand tops $50 billion

* Petrobras sells bond in six parts, demand tops $50 billion

* Brazil Petrobras raises $11 billion in bonds overseas * Brazil real gains 0.8 pct on expected dollar inflows * Mexico peso slides 1.2 pct in 3rd day of losses RIO DE JANEIRO, May 13 (Reuters) -...

* Brazil Petrobras raises $11 billion in bonds overseas * Brazil real gains 0.8 pct on expected dollar inflows * Mexico peso slides 1.2 pct in 3rd day of losses RIO DE JANEIRO, May 13 (Reuters) -...

* Brazil Petrobras raises $11 billion in bonds overseas * Brazil real gains 0.8 pct on expected dollar inflows * Mexico peso slides 1.2 pct in 3rd day of losses RIO DE JANEIRO, May 13 (Reuters) -...

* Brazil Petrobras raises $11 billion in bonds overseas * Brazil real gains 0.8 pct on expected dollar inflows * Mexico peso slides 1.2 pct in 3rd day of losses RIO DE JANEIRO, May 13 (Reuters) -...

The record-setting corporate debt sale from emerging markets comes as Brazilian companies are taking advantage of a rally in global corporate bonds

* Petrobras launches six-part bond deal, demand tops $50 bln

* Petrobras launches six-part bond deal, demand tops $50 bln

* Petrobras launches six-part bond deal, demand tops $50 bln

* Petrobras launches six-part bond deal, demand tops $50 bln

Below are the top large-cap oil & gas drilling & exploration stocks on NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of revenue.The trailing-twelve-month revenue at Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras (NYSE: PBR-A) is $141.33 billion.

Petroleo Brasileiro SA (PBR) Chief Executive Maria das Gracas Silva Foster said Tuesday that the company's reserves will double in size by 2020, strengthening Brazil's role as an energy powerhouse.

During the quarter, BG extended production on its Santos Basin fields off the coast of Brazil where it is partnering state-based Petrobras

Petroleo Brasileiro SA (PETR4.BR, PBR), Brazil's state-controlled oil company, said Tuesday that it agreed to sell its stake in six exploration blocks in the Gulf of Mexico and should receive about $110 million for the stakes.

* Petrobras jumps over 5 pct as earnings beat estimates * Shares of BB Seguridade, Smiles debut on Sao Paulo exchange * Mexico flat as troubled homebuilders weigh By Walter Brandimarte RIO DE JANEIRO, April 29 (Reuters) - Brazilian stocks firmed on M

* Petrobras jumps around 5 pct as earnings beat estimates * Shares of BB Seguridade, Smiles debut on Sao Paulo exchange * Cemex drives Mexican bourse lower By Walter Brandimarte RIO DE JANEIRO, April 29 (Reuters) - Brazilian stocks firmed on Monday a

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 29 (Reuters) - Petróleo Brasileiro SA is in talks with Chevron Corp to resume production at the Frade field, a senior executive at the Brazilian state-run company said on Monday.

Net profit down 17 per cent against a year earlier to R$7.69bn in first three months of the year, beating forecasts of analysts surveyed by Reuters

SAO PAULO, April 27 (Reuters) - Brazil's state-controlled oil company Petrobras said on Saturday that domestic production fell 3.9 percent in March from February to 1.85 million barrels of oil equivalent per day, dropping for the 10th consecutive mon

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 26 (Reuters) - State-controlled oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA said on Friday that first-quarter profit fell 17 percent as oil-output fell, imports soared and fuel subsidies ate up cash needed for investment.

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 26 (Reuters) - State-controlled oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA said on Friday that first-quarter profit fell 17 percent as oil-output fell, imports soared and fuel subsidies ate up cash needed for investment.

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 26 (Reuters) - State-controlled oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA reported on Friday that its first-quarter net profit was 7.69 billion reais ($3.85 billion), beating the average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Reuters.

Brazilian Oil Giant Petrobras is cheap. Six reasons to go long.

* Vale, Petrobras lead Bovespa rally; longest since September * Coke bottler Femsa weighs on Mexico bourse * Brazil's Bovespa adds 0.18 pct, Mexico's IPC down 1.9 pct By Asher Levine SAO PAULO, April 24 (Reuters) - Brazilian stocks rose slightly on W