287 billion dollars

This was the market value achieved by Petrobras in the stock exchange this month. According to Economática, the Brazilian oil surpassed by Microsoft and became the third largest company in market value, behind Exxon Mobil (U.S. $ 489.6 billion) and General Electric (U.S. $ 320.3 billion). The company of Bill Gates comes again with 279.3 billion. The sound stage of Petrobras does not stop there. In last Wednesday the state announced a new discovery of oil in the Santos Basin, which has regarded the newspaper Wall Street Journal "to publish a full page, saying the rise of Brazil to the group of major exporters of oil, in the last friday.