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11 Mar 2010 - by PreSalt.com - Source: Agencia Petrobras

Petrobras issued the following clarification regarding a story published Wednesday 10/03:

Petrobras (Bovespa: PETR3/PETR4, NYSE: PBR / PBRA, Latibex: XPBR / XPBRA, BCBA: APBR / APBRA) clarifies that announced on Tuesday, November 9, to the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) the presence of hydrocarbons (oil and gas) found in well 1-BRSA-594-SPS, in the pre-salt block BM-S-9, north of the Assessment Plan of Guara, in the Santos Basin.

10 Mar 2010 - by PreSalt.com - Source: Agencia Petrobras

Petrobras’ CEO (Bovespa: PETR3/PETR4, NYSE: PBR / PBRA, Latibex: XPBR / XPBRA, BCBA: APBR / APBRA), José Sergio Gabrielli de Azevedo, made a special address during CERAWeek on Tuesday, March 9, 2010, in Houston, Texas. The conference, themed “Energy: Building a New Future,” focuses on providing insight on critical opportunities and challenges facing the global energy industry.

08 Mar 2010 - by PreSalt.com - Source: Agência Brasil

The proposed capitalization of Petrobras (Bovespa: PETR3/PETR4, NYSE: PBR / PBRA, Latibex: XPBR / XPBRA, BCBA: APBR / APBRA), in package of four bills sent to Congress by the government to regulate the exploiration of oil in the pre-salt layer, has a series of "omissions" that could undermine the initiative. The analysis was performed by four legislative consultants of the Senate, the study Assessment of the Proposed Regulatory Framework of the Pre-Salt, which should inform the parliamentary debate on the matter.