USA Rare Earth stock faces Monday test after report of $1.6 billion U.S. stake deal
USA Rare Earth (USAR.O) shares jumped 9.1% to $24.77 Friday after sources said the U.S. will take a 10% stake in a $1.6 billion deal, with an announcement expected Monday. The government is set to receive 16.1 million shares and warrants for 17.6 million more at $17.17 each. Investors await details on financing terms and possible dilution. The White House and company declined comment.