North American stock markets fall on report of near doubling of U.S. capital gains
Apr 22 2021 — Ross Marowits, The Canadian Press — TORONTO — North American stock markets moved lower Thursday on a report that U.S. President Joe Biden is planning to nearly double the capital gains tax on wealthier Americans. Markets initially welcomed lower unemployment claims and good earnings results, but fell around 1 p.m. after Bloomberg reported that investors earning US$1 million or more would […]