Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story  S&P 500 sinks into correction amid stock selloff The major stock index closed Thursday 10 percent below a record high reached in February, hitting an infamous threshold on Wall Street. © AP The S&P closed with...

Ontario Premier Doug Ford lauded his Thursday meeting with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick as “positive” and “productive” after their public rift over tariffs on imported goods.  “We shared a tremendous amount of views back and forth, and I'm feeling very positive,” Ford told reporters outside the U.S. Department of Commerce building. “I just look forward...

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Trump's pick to lead the CDC was abruptly pulled. What happened? Dave Weldon, President Trump’s pick to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, experienced a rarity for a Trump Cabinet nominee on Thursday: A lack of...

Congress is poised to pass a President Trump-endorsed funding bill this week that D.C. officials warn would lead to a $1 billion cut to the district’s local budget, a move that has been catching members of both parties off guard. The 99-page, GOP-drafted stopgap funding bill would keep the federal government running past a Friday...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) announced on the Senate floor Thursday that he plans to vote to advance a House-passed six-month government funding bill, despite the strong opposition of many Democrats who say the bill would create a “slush fund” for President Trump and Elon Musk. “I will vote to keep the government open,...

Click for more from The Hill. {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Interior, Energy must rehire fired workers, judge says The Trump administration must reinstate probationary government employees fired unlawfully at several agencies, including Interior and Energy, a judge has ruled. © Getty images U.S. District Judge William Alsup’s ruling...

Presented by Ericsson {beacon} Technology Technology     The Big Story  Trump slams EU for Apple, Google fines and lawsuits President Trump on Thursday called the European Union “nasty” while sitting alongside NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. © AP Trump complained about the steep tariff on U.S.-made cars in Europe and a Court of Justice...

House Republicans this week passed a government funding bill 217-213 without assistance from Democrats, losing only one vote from Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky.

Senate Minority Leader Schumer, D-N.Y. announced that he will vote to keep the government open and warned that a shutdown has worse consequences for Americans.

President Donald Trump is expected to invoke a centuries-old wartime act to target illegal immigrants for deportation, according to media reports.