Takeouts: China is world’s top exporter, President Obama’s surprise press conference, listeners’ tips on weight loss

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Money Takeout: Yesterday, China unseated Germany’s long held position as the world’s top exporter. New York Times business and finance reporter Louise Story analyzes the country’s achievement and predicts what may be in store for its booming economic engine.

Washington Takeout: Takeaway Washington correspondent Todd Zwillich examines President Obama’s unexpected press conference yesterday, where he made another call for bipartisanship on the Hill.

Listeners Takeout: Listeners give us their tips on how to get healthy and stay in shape.

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