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

Gold Jumps on Bernanke Stimulus Remarks

Comments by Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke before the Senate Banking Committee that continued stimulus efforts were worth the risk sent gold higher on Tuesday.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: iMac Supply Constraints Easing

Mac sales are rising as Apple produces more iMacs; Apple accessories hit Staples online store; and Apple settles class action suit over kids' in-game purchases.

Gold Climbs Amid Italy’s Election Uncertainty

Italian election results signaling a potential deadlock in parliament renewed fears over the eurozone's debt crisis, sending gold higher in Monday trading.

Monday Apple Rumors: Einhorn Wins Court Ruling on Share Vote

Greenlight Capital wins injunction stopping an Apple shareholder vote; Hewlett-Packard unveils new tablet; and the NFL debuts iPad app to test for concussions.

Anemia Drug Recalled After Patient Deaths

Omontys, a drug meant to treat anemia in dialysis patients, from Affymax has been recalled after a number of patients died shortly after receiving it.

Barnes & Noble Chairman May Take Retail Stores Private

Leonard Riggio, who founded Barnes & Noble in the 1970's, is planning to buy its retail bookstore business for an undisclosed sum, sending its shares surging.

Friday Apple Rumors: Einhorn Wants Apple to Issue ‘iPrefs’

David Einhorn says Apple should issue shares with perpetual dividends; Apple will release a cheaper iPhone; and Apple teams with NYPD to find stolen devices.

NBC Dealt Crushing Blow in February Sweeps

NBC, which won the November sweeps, looks like it will finish behind Univision in this month's sweeps period, with a dismal rating among adults viewers.

Chrome Pixel: Google Unveils Premium Touchscreen Laptop

Google has unveiled a new high-end laptop running its Chome OS, the Chromebook Pixel, with a high resolution display, with prices starting at $1,300.

Gold Crawls Higher Amid Weak U.S. Economic News

Economic reports suggesting a continued lackluster U.S. economy helped gold edge higher in Thursday trading.