Woori Finance Q1 net plunges 70 pct

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SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- Woori Finance Holdings Co., South Korea's top financial service company, said Thursday its first-quarter earnings plunged 70.3 percent due mainly to higher loan-loss reserv

N. Korea on high alert to deter influx of new flu

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SEOUL, May 6 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Wednesday there are no cases of influenza A in the country, but it is on "high alert" to prevent the inflow of the highly infectious virus spreading across

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