vogelspotter schreef op 11 mei 2017 23:49:
Brazil's Petrobras beats 1st-quarter profit forecasts
23:01 (11/05) - Bron: RTRS
SAO PAULO, May 11 (Reuters) - Petróleo Brasileiro SA
topped first-quarter profit estimates on Thursday as
oil prices rose and Brazil's state-controlled oil firm cut
costs.
Net income at the company known as Petrobras totaled 4.449
billion reais ($1.42 billion), compared with a consensus profit
estimate of 3.773 billion reais compiled by Thomson Reuters.
Petrobras lost a net 1.246 billion reais in the first quarter of
2016.
($1 = 3.14 Brazilian reais)
(Reporting by Brad Haynes and Roberto Samora; Editing by Andrew
Hay)
((brad.c.haynes@tr.com; +55-11-5644-7725; Reuters Messaging:
brad.c.haynes.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net))