Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US is hopeful China will do more to ease the export of rare earth magnets after last month’s deal between the two countries https://t.co/uiscCMhXcq ...

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Of course, this sort of more clear cut strategic directive at curtailing China becomes a lot more muddled when it comes to the various trade tiffs and and tariff uncertainties that the US has going with a number of these countries. How complicated does this become, particularly at a time where there's also gripes about Trump wanting Indo-Pacific allies to be spending more on defense post the NATO meeting. Yeah, that's a great question, because the impetus for the Trump administration is to reaffirm the impo ...

Let's get to a move before we get out of here in our AB block today. Um, speaking of a stock that has ridden the market wave, um, MP Materials, Jim Leventhal, um, it's up 50% in a month. It's up 105% in 6 months. It's up 158% in 12 months.And you are selling it. This was my trade war play. Uh, and it played out.I I said when I bought it, this was a strategic play on China, rare earth elements. that story's played out. I think this is a fabulous company.I think that it will do well as a company over the comi ...

The US and China moving closer to a full tariff and trade deal, announcing a framework last week. Join us right now to talk about what could be next. Nicholas Burns, who served as US ambassador to China under the Biden administration, has worked under six presidents, both Democrats and Republicans, in his decade long career.He's now professor at Harvard University's uh Belelfford Center. And we welcome to the broadcast. How close do you really think we are at this point.I know we keep saying we're getting c ...

Lay out the visit for us then, Oli. The consequences, the importance of saying Wang Yi, the foreign Minister of China, on the ground in Europe. Yeah.So he's going to go to Brussels. He's going to go to Germany. He's going to go to France. He's going to meet with the foreign ministers of all of those countries, including the High representative.Kaja Kallas in Brussels, of course, and this is the first sort of high level meeting that you've had between the EU and China since the beginning of this new commissi ...

As Donald Trump brandishes US export controls on technology as a bargaining chip to wrest supplies of rare earth magnets from Beijing, China is showcasing what it can do without the most advanced American semiconductors https://t.co/cwg7eG55w4 ...

Shares of two of the biggest U.S. rare earths producers, MP Materials and USA Rare Earth, slumped Friday after officials from the White House and China confirmed the framework of a new trade deal. https://t.co/axw4iCX75A ...

Shares of MP Materials Corp (NYSE:MP), the U.S.’ leading rare-earths producer, are down 7% to trade at $33.45 at last check after the U.S.-China trade deal. China accounts for a large portion of the globe's rare earth mining, and more importantly, 90% of rare earth processing capacity globally, which is why MP Materials stock enjoyed tailwinds from tariffs against the country. On the charts, the shares are pulling back from a June 18, two-year high of $39.10. Today's drop has the equity falling below the 10 ...

China pledged to approve export applications for rare earths to the U.S., potentially easing a major irritant in the countries’ trade negotiations https://t.co/XTJ70uIjCi ...