Speaking with CNBC on Thursday, USA Rare Earth’s (USAR) CEO Barbara Humpton confirmed the company is in “close communication” with President Doanld Trump’s administration. The mining stock rallied nearly 15% on Friday as investors believed her comment suggests the U.S. government is interested in taking an equity stake in the Oklahoma-headquartered firm. More News from Barchart Including the rally on Friday, USAR stock is trading nearly 400% above its year-to-date lows. www.barchart.com Significance o ...