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Tokyo stocks tumble

A screen in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average plunging more than 4,200 points during afternoon trading on Aug. 5, 2024.

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Scandal-ridden Bigmotor reborn as new firm

Shinjiro Tanaka (R), president of Wecars, a new firm that took over the troubled used car dealership Bigmotor Co.'s main businesses, attends a press conference in Tokyo on May 1, 2024. The president vowed to make Wecars' operations transparent following the high-profile insurance fraud scandal, as it runs about 250 outlets with a workforce of 4,200.

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Scandal-ridden Bigmotor reborn as new firm

Shinjiro Tanaka (C), president of Wecars, a new firm that took over the troubled used car dealership Bigmotor Co.'s main businesses, poses at a press conference in Tokyo on May 1, 2024. The president vowed to make Wecars' operations transparent following the high-profile insurance fraud scandal, as it runs about 250 outlets with a workforce of 4,200.

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Citizens enjoy running in int'l marathon in Yangon

YANGON, Myanmar - Citizens enjoy running in an international marathon held in Yangon, Myanmar, on Jan. 11, 2015. Some 4,200 people participated in the third annual event.

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Thai laborer working near Israel's Erez Crossing

JERUSALEM, Israel - A Thai laborer works at a farm near the Erez Crossing in Israel's HaDarom district bordering with the Gaza Strip on July 29, 2014, despite frequent fighting between Israel and Palestine's Hamas resistance group. About 4,200 Thais are said to be working near the Gaza Strip.

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Sela Pass, northeastern India

SELA PASS, India - People walk through the Sela Pass at an altitude of about 4,200 meters in the northeastern Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh on April 4, 2014.

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Australian frigate in Japan

SASEBO, Japan - Photo shows inside of the Australian navy's guided-missile frigate Sydney calling at Sasebo port in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on May 16, 2013. The Australian navy showed reporters the inside of the 4,200-ton vessel, which was in Japan to take part in an exercise of the U.S. 7th Fleet.

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Australian frigate in Japan

SASEBO, Japan - Photo shows the Australian navy's guided-missile frigate Sydney calling at Sasebo port in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on May 16, 2013. The Australian navy showed reporters the inside of the 4,200-ton vessel, which was in Japan to take part in an exercise of the U.S. 7th Fleet.

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Australian frigate in Japan

SASEBO, Japan - Photo shows inside of the Australian navy's guided-missile frigate Sydney calling at Sasebo port in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on May 16, 2013. The Australian navy showed reporters the inside of the 4,200-ton vessel, which was in Japan to take part in an exercise of the U.S. 7th Fleet.

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(1) KDDI unveils new cell phone

TOKYO, Japan - KDDI Corp. President Tadashi Onodera shows off a new cellular photo at a news conference in Tokyo on Oct. 22. KDDI said that starting Nov. 28 it will offer a new service enabling users of its ''au'' mobile phone service to transmit and receive data at a speed equivalent to that provided by an asymmetric digital subscriber line (ADSL) connection. KDDI said it will introduce a flat rate for packet transmission, giving users of the new service unlimited access to the Internet for a fee of 4,200 yen a month.

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On the road again

The world's largest primary mirror for an optical-infrared telescope heads for the top of the 4,200-meter Mt. Mauna Kea on Hawaii Island on Oct. 5, continuing a trip that began in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The 8.2-meter-wide, 20-centimeter-thick mirror will be installed in the ''Subaru'' telescope being built by Japan's National Astronomical Observatory.

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Window to the stars

The world's largest primary mirror for an optical-infrared telescope arrives at Honolulu port Nov. 2 from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The 8.2-meter wide, 20-centimeter thick mirror will be transported to the 4,200-meter Mt. Mauna Kea on Hawaii Island, where it will be used in the ''Subaru'' telescope being built by Japan's National Astronomical Observatory.