Key Points Reuters reports the U.S. government may take a 10% stake in Lithium Americas. That stock nearly doubled when the news broke, and investors are hoping for something similar from Standard Lithium stock. 10 stocks we like better than Standard Lithium › Lithium Americas (NYSE: LAC) stock exploded Wednesday morning after Reuters reported that the start-up miner of lithium for electric car batteries may be in line for a big investment from the U.S. government. No sooner had this happened than ...