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Reuters scoops UK’s Prudential Taiwan sale; share jump 02.26.2009 Shares of UK’s Prudential Plc soared more than 11 percent after Reuters reported the insurer would sell most of its money-losing Taiwan insurance business to Taiwan Life. Using industry sources, Reuters was half an hour ahead of Dow Jones while Bloomberg was nearly an hour and a half behind, forced to rely on an official company announcement Reuters Firsts will need at least flash player 9 to give you the full experience. The latest Flash player can be downloaded here	firsts across any industry Commodities & Energy Energy, metals, agricultural and environmental markets FX & Money Markets Macroeconomics, monetary policy, FX and money markets Politics & Risk Politics and political risk Equity & Derivatives Companies, sectors, M&A and the financial industry Fixed Income Sovereign and corporate debt, credit, and ratings firsts by region Americas View stories from this region Europe / Middle East / Africa View stories from this region Asia View stories from this region Emerging Markets View stories from this region

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Reuters scoops UK’s Prudential Taiwan sale; share jump

02.26.2009

Shares of UK’s Prudential Plc soared more than 11 percent after Reuters reported the insurer would sell most of its money-losing Taiwan insurance business to Taiwan Life. Using industry sources, Reuters was half an hour ahead of Dow Jones while Bloomberg was nearly an hour and a half behind, forced to rely on an official company announcement

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