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

Cisco to Sell Linksys Unit to Rival Belkin

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Networking giant Cisco Systems will sell its Linksys home networking business to privately-held Belkin for an undisclosed amount.

Gold Sinks on HSBC Move

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Gold tumbled in Thursday trading after HSBC announced that it had cut its gold exposure in half.

Thursday Apple Rumors: Google, Netflix to Challenge AirPlay

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Netflix and Google are building an AirPlay rival; Tim Cook says TV remains an interest for Apple; and Cook says no iPhone screen size increase.

Toyota, BMW Team Up on Green Battery

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Toyota and BMW are pooling research efforts to develop a lithium-air battery to power green vehicles.

Gold Slips As European Morale Improves

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

News of rising consumer sentiment in Europe sent gold lower in Wednesday trading even as silver continued to gain.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: Siri Almost Went to Android

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Siri almost debuted on Verizon's Android phones; Apple pulls apps from app store over pornographic images; and Samsung to launch super resolution phone screen.

Yahoo Snaps Up Snip.it

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Yahoo announced that it has acquired social media website Snip.it and has shut the website down, adding its talent to Yahoo's team.

Dodgers Deal Rumored to Be a Win for Time Warner Cable

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Time Warner Cable is reportedly close to a 20-year deal to carry Los Angeles Dodgers games valued at between $7 billion and $8 billion.

Weak U.S. Economic Data Sends Gold Higher

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Gold rose in Tuesday trading as Japan's central bank said it would continue stimulus efforts and U.S. home sales for December were lower than expected.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: iPhone Maintains U.S. Smartphone Lead

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple's iPhone held the majority of smartphone sales last quarter; Samsung will debut a iPad Mini-like tablet; and the man who robbed Steve Jobs home gets jail.

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