You know, Vanni,” one the most distinguished classicists of his time told me decades ago, “with the ever-decreasing number of ...

In the early 1870s the struggling Bethlehem Iron Company- later Steel- was attempting to make the technological transition ...

A Pew survey highlights the pressures that social media, academics and gender norms create for teens.

As the World Bank and International Monetary Fund leaders gather in Trump's Washington, they face a growing trade war that ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The United States is taking aim at Indonesia's halal product regulations, labeling them as non-tariff ...

History may not perfectly repeat itself, but it often rhymes. Two protectionist episodes — the infamous Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930 and the Trump-era tariffs of today — offer a striking example.

Smoot-Hawley's intent was to reduce imports and raise domestic prices, especially for farmers. But the plan backfired quickly ...

As the Trump administration is set to cross the 100-day mark, here's a look at how we came to judge new presidents.

President Trump is facing increasing criticism from big businesses over his decision to launch a global trade war. On Monday, ...

Both could turn out to be costly, backward-looking mistakes that undermine the economies they are meant to protect.

What do you do for a living?" is one of the most common questions you're asked when you meet someone new, reinforcing how peoples' jobs shape their identity. When identity and employment are ...

Even with a modest rebound on Tuesday – major indexes rose over 2% each – Trump has a long way to bounce back to avoid ...