Pandemic hits Prudential Asia, sources say Jackson on block
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LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares in Prudential fell on Thursday as the coronavirus pandemic hit its Asia sales and it warned of challenging times ahead, while sources told Reuters the insurer's U.S. unit was for sale.Prudential's main businesses are in Asia and the United States after it spun off its British unit last year. Asian annual premium equivalent sales fell 24% in the first quarter to $986 million, with a 50% drop in Hong Kong and 19% in China, although Prudential said there were..