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>> errol, the story about the yen was definitely the talk of the business world today. a financial fallout continues to follow the crisis still unfolding in japan. early thursday morning in the wee hours of the morning, the japanese yen hit its strongest level against the dollar since world war ii and that was $1 to 7625 yen surpassing its highest level set back in 1995. now, right now the yen is trading against the dollar at 79 yen to the dollar. it's still broken past that 80 high yen mark, sort of the psychological barrier, a super strong yen is a big issue. exporters want a weaker yen and ...