Mills

Chinese steel production declined last month, putting the industry on track for the lowest annual total this decade. Mills are adjusting operations to account for significantly weaker demand as economic conditions deteriorate.

Indian sugar producers are set to start crushing cane earlier than usual during the upcoming milling season. This proactive move is being undertaken as the government seeks to bolster supplies and stabilize record prices ahead of the festival period.

A couple involved in an IVF mix-up has decided to keep the baby that is not genetically theirs after reaching a custody agreement with the biological parents. The details of the agreement with Shea's genetic parents remain private.

Mills has announced his decision not to resign from Congress, confirming his continued involvement in legislative duties.

The U.S. House of Representatives is preparing for a new wave of potential expulsions, following the resignation of Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) and Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) amid sexual misconduct allegations. The focus now shifts to Reps. Cherfilus-McCormick and Mills as lawmakers from both parties consider further disciplinary actions.

Brazil is considering increasing the ethanol blend to benefit consumers and mills. The potential policy change aims to boost economic sectors related to ethanol production and consumption.