A trio of researchers from Bocconi University, in Italy, the University of Cambridge, in the U.K., and Stanford University, ...

A new study revealed which ancient empire had the greatest inequality, challenging beliefs about Rome and China.

As the Roman Empire expanded and became richer, its wealthy citizens demanded increasing amounts of luxury items, especially ...

Tariffs of 25% in ancient Rome led to the rise of black markets—a potential challenge for the Trump administration too.

Thus tariffs have presented voters and financiers alike with a “bait and switch”. Last year Trump pledged to make the ...

When tariffs were used in Ancient Rome, they often led to higher prices, black markets and other economic problems, Peter ...

The U.S. may carry the biggest sticks on the seas, but does it have the most? Here's how the largest national navies in the ...

​Can you mix Prada with Versace, or is that a fashion faux pas? One iconic Italian fashion brand is buying another — the ...

Unfortunately for the Romans, however, these tariffs often led to higher prices, black markets and other economic problems. As the Roman Empire expanded and became richer, its wealthy citizens ...

Rome, with a population of around 75 million, had an average income equivalent to about 2.25 times the subsistence minimum — ...

Anaheim's revamp of Highway 39 includes more housing, motel demolitions and three popular food and beverage chains coming to ...