DUBAI / Reuters Kuwait’s Agility, one of the largest Gulf logistics companies, said it had agreed to pay $95 million in cash to settle a civil lawsuit accusing it of defrauding the United States military on food supply contracts. It follows the earlier settlement of the parallel criminal portion of the case involving more than $8.6 billion of contracts that …

Bloomberg Britain’s fleet of solar panels generated a record amount of electricity, as the nation basked in sunshine during the hottest day of the year. UK solar power output rose to a record 8.75 gigawatts at 1 p.m. London time, according to data compiled by National Grid Plc and Sheffield University. That satisfied 24% of electricity demand and broke the …

Bloomberg After sparing its prized US market from oil-output cuts, Saudi Arabia plans to “markedly” reduce exports to its political ally in the coming weeks in an effort to reduce swollen and highly visible crude inventories in the world’s biggest consumer. “Exports to the US will drop measurably,” Energy and Industry Minister Khalid Al-Falih told reporters after chairing a meeting …