WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump is considering merging the U.S. Agency for International Development with the State Department to boost its efficiency and ensure its spending is in line with his administration's agenda, a senior White House official said on Monday. President Trump has entrusted Elon (Musk) to oversee the efficiency of this agency, said the official, speaking on...

Feb 3 (Reuters) - New Jersey's public utility regulator on Monday said it would not grant awards for new offshore wind contracts, days after Shell backed out of the only project that had finalized a bid. In a statement, the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities cited both Shell's withdrawal from the Atlantic Shores project and uncertainty regarding federal support...

01:22 PM EST, 02/03/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Electronic Arts ( EA ) said Monday it agreed to acquire sports optical tracking and analysis company Tracab Technologies. The acquisition will support EA Sports' use of AI, machine learning, and real-time data to improve lifelike animation and game simulations', the company said. The transaction is set to be finalized in EA's fiscal...

01:18 PM EST, 02/03/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Coca-Cola (KO) will likely continue delivering mid-single-digit organic revenue growth this year and outperforming peers despite a challenging earnings backdrop, UBS Securities said Monday. While Coca-Cola's shares had a tough end to 2024, industry conversations and crowding analysis suggest that sentiment remains constructive, a group of analysts including Peter Grom said in a...