Christopher Freeburn

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

Friday Apple Rumors: App Store Nears 50 Billionth Download

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

The App Store will soon see its 50 billionth app download; U.S. Cellular says it will carry the iPhone this year; and an Apple-1 auction could fetch $392,000.

Gold Rises on ECB Rate Cut

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Gold climbed in Thursday trading on the heels of an interest rate cut by the European Central Bank.

Thursday Apple Rumors: No Delay for iOS 7

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple will debut its redesigned iOS 7 at next month's WWDC; the New York Times blames Apple for smartphone thefts; and a voice-app texting study may be flawed.

CenturyLink Joins Gigabit Internet Game

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

CenturyLink says that it will roll out super-high speed gigabit Internet service to 48,000 customers in Omaha, Nebraska, by the fall.

FOMC Statement Pares Gold Drop

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

A disappointing report on April hiring sent Gold tumbling in Wednesday trading, but a statement that the Fed may increase bond-buying this year cut its losses.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: iOS 7 Interface Gets ‘Flat’ Redesign

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple is completely overhauling iOS 7's interface; the iPad Mini is cutting into iPad sales; and Samsung's Galaxy S4 is more breakable than the iPhone 5.

Shutterfly Acquires Photo Book Firm MyPublisher

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

ShutterFly has acquired online customer photo book developer MyPublisher for an undisclosed amount.

Ford Will Be First Major Automaker to Roll Into Myanmar

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Ford will become the first global automaker to begin selling vehicles in Myanmar as the country continues to restore its trade with the rest of the world.

Gold Gains Ahead of FOMC Meeting’s Close

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Gold edged up during Tuesday trading on weak economic reports and ahead of the conclusion of the Fed's Open Market Committee Meeting.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: No Retina iPad Mini Until October

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

An iPad Mini with a Retina screen won't launch until October; a Russian billionaire takes $100 million stake in Apple; Tim Cook charity auction hit with fraud.

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