Christopher Freeburn

InvestorPlace Writer

Christopher T. Freeburn has been a financial writer and editor for more than 10 years. He has worked at industry trade publications like Food Logistics, ChemicalWeek and Institutional Investor. His freelance articles have appeared in a variety of magazines, including Technology Review, Audubon and USA Weekend. He lives in Westchester County, just outside New York City.”

Recent Articles

Monday Apple Rumors: Apple Thefts Almost 20% of NYC Grand Larcenies

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Jan 13, 2014

Grand larcenies in New York City rise to due thefts of Apple products; Apple pushes the iPhone in India; and only iWatch can jumpstart smartwatch market.

The 5 Most Popular Car Nicknames

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Jan 13, 2014

Research finds that about one in five automobile owners use car nicknames with names starting with the letter "B" being the most popular.

BEAM – Japan’s Suntory to Buy Jim Beam Parent in $16B Deal

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Jan 13, 2014

Japan's Suntory says it will pay $16 billion to acquire Illinois-based Beam Inc., a 25% premium over BEAM's last closing price.

Neiman Marcus Data Breach: What You Should Know

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Jan 13, 2014

Neiman Marcus says that some consumers who made charges at its stores have had their accounts compromised by hackers.

Gold Jumps on Surprisingly Weak December Jobs Report

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Jan 10, 2014

Gold posted a sharp gain on Friday after the government said the U.S. economy created far fewer new jobs in December than expected.