India faces oxygen shortages and mass burials as virus surges. Japan announces lockdown measures for a quarter of its population. Investors spooked over concerns White House will hike capital gains tax.

Published: April 23, 2021, 5:20 p.m.

Julia Chatterley is live from New York. Here are the top business news stories today!\n\nCovid19 crisis - India faces oxygen shortages and mass burials as virus cases surge. City closures - Japan announces lockdown measures for a quarter of its population. Tax tumble! Investors spooked over concerns White House will hike capital gains tax.\n\nIt\u2019s Friday, let\u2019s make a move.\nTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices