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Brazil Petrobras oil boss Pedro Parente resigns amid protests
2018-06-01 21:37:51| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Striking lorry drivers had held Pedro Parente and his company to blame for rising fuel prices.
Brazil tycoon jailed in Petrobras case
2016-03-08 17:41:10| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A Brazilian construction magnate is jailed for 19 years for his involvement in a sprawling corruption scandal involving the state oil company.
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Brazil Petrobras ex-director jailed
2016-02-01 23:53:02| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A former director of the Brazilian state-owned oil company Petrobras has been sentenced to 12 years in jail as part of a huge corruption probe.
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Oil spills from Petrobras pipeline into Brazil coastal area
2015-06-19 21:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Oil spilled from a pipeline linking a main Atlantic Ocean terminal with a refinery near Rio de Janeiro on Friday, Brazil's state-run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA said. The spill contaminated a coastal wetland area and leaked into the ocean, a spokesman for the union representing employees at the refinery said. The narrow coastal region where the spill occurred is in Rio de Janeiro's Costa Verde or "Green Coast" - one of Brazil's most beloved tourist regions and home to one of the last...
Brazil Bribery Scandal Won't Stop Petrobras Work: Minister
2014-11-16 17:14:13| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Arrests tied to a bribery scandal involving contracts with state-run oil producer Petroleo Brasileiro SA can't halt the company's work, Brazil Justice Minister Jose Eduardo Cardozo said. Cardozo said the government hasn't created obstacles to the investigation and rejected attempts to politicize the investigation "by those who still think we are disputing elections," without giving details.
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