Christopher Freeburn

Christopher Freeburn

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

Google Glass Worries U.S. Government

A bi-partisan group of lawmakers is questioning the privacy implications of Google Glass and have requested more information from the company.

Gold Drops as U.S. Dollar Rally Continues

Gold fell for the seventh straight session on Friday after better-than-expected economic reports buoyed the U.S. dollar against other currencies.

Friday Apple Rumors: Hybrid Model Complicating iRadio Deal

Plans to offer free and paid iRadio service delays licensing deals; the Air Force will save money by using iPads; and San Francisco to get new Apple Store.

Gold Dips for Sixth Consecutive Session

Gold traded lower for the sixth straight session on Thursday even as the dollar struggled against other currencies.

Thursday Apple Rumors: iPhone’s Q1 Global Market Share Slips

Apple's global smartphone share fell in the first quarter; an Indiana man downloads the App Store's 50 billionth app; and Tim Cook to testify before the Senate.

Homeland Security Seizes World’s Largest Bitcoin Exchange

The Department of Homeland Security has seized an account belonging to Japan-based Mt. Gox, the world's largest bitcoin exchange.

Google+ Gets Mega-Makeover

Google announced a major overhaul for its Google+ interface and features at its Google I/O conference this week.

Gold Tumbles Below $1,400 an Ounce

A continuing rally in equities, a rising U.S. dollar and no signs of U.S. inflation sent gold down in Wednesday trading, falling below $1,400 an ounce.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: Malware Targets Android Devices

Mobile malware is almost entirely targeting Android; a bidder pays $600,000 for coffee with Tim Cook; and Apple is ringmaster of e-book price-fixing scheme.

Google CEO Reveals His Rare Medical Condition

Google CEO Larry Page says he suffers from paralysis of his left vocal cord, which some times makes it difficult for him to speak.