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

Barclays Layoffs: BCS to Cut 19,000 Jobs by 2016

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Barclays says it will cut a total of 19,000 jobs by 2016, including 7,000 positions at its investment banking business. BCS shares rallied on the news.

Gold and Silver Report: Gold Prices Fall, NovaGold and EGO Stock Drop

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Gold prices fell sharply in Wednesday trading after Janet Yellen said the U.S. economy would improve. NovaGold and EGO stock tumbled during the day.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: Pegatron to Make 15% of 4.7-Inch iPhone 6 Units

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Pegatron will produce 15% of 4.7-inch iPhone 6 units; Angela Ahrendts gets $68.1 million in Apple stock awards; and Apple drops iPhone 4 from Indian market.

GALE: Galena Biopharma Stock Rises on Earnings Beat

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Galena Biopharma posted a lower-than-expected first-quarter loss, sending GALE stock up sharply in Wednesday trading.

FEYE: FireEye Stock Flames Out on Weak Outlook

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

FEYE shares plunged on Wednesday after the FireEye predicted a steeper annual loss on higher R&D spending.

Gold and Silver Report: Gold Prices Slip, AEM Stock Gains

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Gold prices edged lower on strong U.S. trade data. AEM stock rose after Raymond James boosted its price target for the mining company's shares.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: Major iPhone Upgrade Event to Begin This Week

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple to launch a big in-store iPhone upgrade event this week; jury awards Apple $119.6 million in patent damages; and Apple buys micro-LED screen startup.

$1.3M in Gold Bars Pulled From 1857 Shipwreck Off South Carolina

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

A marine salvage company has recovered gold ingots and coins with $1.3 million from the 1857 shipwreck of the SS Central America.

Gold and Silver Report: Ukraine Violence Pushes Gold Prices Higher

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Gold prices climbed in Monday trading as fresh clashes between government forces and separatists signaled a violent escalation in Ukraine.

Monday Apple Rumors: No Hardware Reveals at Upcoming WWDC

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple will not unveil a smartwatch or new Apple TV at its WWDC; Apple is building team of biomedical experts; and Swatch to fight iWatch name trademarks.

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