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

Tuesday Apple Rumors: Low Cost iPhone Coming in Late 2013

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple to release cheaper iPhone later this year; AT&T sold 10 million smartphones in the fourth quarter; and the average paid app makes $9,000.

Verizon Sale Rumors Send Vodafone Shares Up

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Shares of Vodafone rose in London trading after comments by Verizon's CEO sparked speculation that Verizon would buy Vodafone's stake in Verizon Wireless.

Upgraded Dish Hopper Will Send Shows to Your iPad

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Dish Network has introduced an upgraded version of its Hopper set top box that can transmit recorded content to iPads.

Gold Slips on Federal Stimulus Uncertainty

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Gold slipped slightly in Monday trading as investors pondered comments last week that suggested that the Federal Reserve might curb stimulus efforts this year.

Monday Apple Rumors: 20 Billion iOS Apps Downloaded in 2012

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

20 billion iOS apps were downloaded last year; Apple took majority of smartphone sales before the holidays; and Apple spent $1 billion on ads in 2012.

Disney Looks at Possible Layoffs

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Sources tell Reuters that Disney is exploring possible layoffs or a hiring freeze to trim expenses and eliminate redundancy.

Weak Jobs Report Lessens Gold Slide

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

After sinking in early trading on Friday, gold rebounded after a weak jobs report suggested a slowing U.S. economy. The metal still closed down for the day.

Friday Apple Rumors: iPhone Mini to Launch in 2014

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple could release a smaller iPhone for emerging markets in 2014; Apple may turn to Intel for mobile chips; and customs agents seize fake Apple products.

Gold Tumbles on Talk of End to Fed Stimulus

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

News that Federal Reserve officials discussed ending economic stimulus efforts early at its December policy meeting sent gold tumbling in Thursday trading.

Thursday Apple Rumors: Apple in Talks to Buy Waze

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple is in talks to buy crowd-sourced mapping app Waze; Apple could switch screen technologies on next iPhone; and an analyst says no Apple TV set this year.

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