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

An East Coast Port Strike Could Have Devastating Impact

With the contract between longshoremen and East Coast port operators about to expire, retailers are worried about a potentially crippling strike at U.S. ports.

Cablevision to Hike Internet Prices in January

Cablevision says it will raise montly fees for its Internet connection service by $5 starting in January.

Gold Rises on ECB Comments

Gold rose modestly in Thursday trading as investors awaited tomorrow's U.S. payroll report and comments from the ECB prompted hope for new interest rate cuts.

Thursday Apple Rumors: Apple Products Coming to T-Mobile

T-Mobile will begin carrying Apple products next year; the iPhone won't come to China Mobile until issues are resolved; and Tim Cook hints about a TV set.

Rolls-Royce Faces Corruption, Bribery Allegations

Rolls-Royce is facing investigation by British regulators over possible corruption in its overseas operations.

‘Call of Duty’ Sales Top Hollywood’s Highest Grossers

Activision's "Call of Duty: Black Ops 2" video game has generated sales of $1 billion in 16 days, topping ticket sales for a number of big Hollywood films.

Gold Dips on Lowered Goldman Price Target

Gold moved lower in Wednesday trading after Goldman Sachs cut its twelve-month price target for the metal to $1,800 an ounce.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: iPad’s Share of Tablet Market Falls

The iPad's share of the tablet market slips; Eric Schmidt says it's 'curious' Apple didn't sue Google; and a trader is charged over a huge Apple share trade.

Gold Retreats on U.S. Fiscal Impasse

Gold fell in Tuesday trading as investors saw hardening positions on both sides of U.S. budget talks and dwindling chances of avoiding the fiscal cliff.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: 50% Cannibalization Rate for iPad Mini

An analyst says the iPad Mini will cannibalize larger iPad sales at a big rate; Apple notebook sales flat on Black Friday; and Re/Max uses Passbook.