Trump to launch $12B rare earth stockpile to blunt US reliance on China

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President Trump is poised to launch a $12 billion stockpile of critical minerals — an attempt to reduce US reliance on China’s supply and stabilize prices for American manufacturers, The Post has learned. The president’s Project Vault will be backed by $1.67 billion in private capital and a $10 billion loan from the US Export-Import […]


How China’s threats to clamp down on rare earth exports could wreak havoc on US tech giants, military contractors

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China’s pledge to choke off shipments of rare earth elements could wreak havoc on tech giants like Apple and Tesla as well as big US military contractors – and experts called it a major bargaining chip as Beijing haggles with President Trump over tariffs. US companies and investors alike are scrambling to assess the impact […]


JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon calls on US to stockpile bullets, rare earth instead of bitcoin

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The United States should stockpile guns, ammunition and drones instead of bitcoin, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said Friday at the inaugural Reagan National Economic Forum in California.  “We shouldn’t be stockpiling bitcoins,” Dimon said when asked about how industrial policy is entwined with national security policies during a panel. “We should stockpiling guns, bullets, tanks, planes, drones, you […]


Astronauts Butch Wilmore, Suni Williams returning to Earth on SpaceX ship

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NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore, left, and Suni Williams pose inside the hatch connecting Boeing’s Starliner to the International Space Station on NASA The two U.S. astronauts who had been at the International Space Station for nine months after their faulty Boeing Starliner capsule returned without them are finally heading home. NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and […]