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

Lockheed Martin Tops Forecasts, Raises Outlook

Lockheed Martin shook off the prospect of looming cuts in U.S. defense spending to raise its outlook for the year as it topped second-quarter profit estimates.

Lexmark Misses Q2 Estimates, Warns on Q3, Shares Dive

Lexmark announced second-quarter net income and revenue that fell short of expectations and warned that revenue would decline during the current quarter.

Monday Apple Rumors: Strong Interest in New iPhone

More consumers want the new iPhone; the new iPhone is already in production in China; and the new iPhone will have a smaller dock connector.

Novartis Wins Approval for Breast Cancer Drug

The FDA has granted approval for Novartis' drug Afinitor to be used as a treatment for breast cancer after it showed promise in clinical trials.

Nokia Brushes Off Moody’s Downgrade

Nokia officials said that Moody's recent two-notch downgrade of its credit rating would have a "limited" impact on the company.

Friday Apple Rumors: Looming iTV Prompts New Alliances

TV makers are forming technology alliances ahead of Apple-branded TV; business adoption of iPad up with Retina model; and Samsung Galaxy Tab appeal is denied.

SunTrust Won’t Raise Dividend Until 2013

Despite better-than-expected second-quarter results, SunTrust Banks said that it won't request regulatory approval for a dividend increase until next year.

Microsoft Takes Q4 Loss on $6.2B Charge

Microsoft posted its first quarterly loss yesterday after taking a $6.2 billion charge to write down a failed 2007 online ad acquisition.

Vodafone: Revenue Misses Forecasts, Shares Slip

Vodafone announced, excluding charges its organic revenue increaed 0.6% during the fiscal first quarter, disappointing analysts who predicted a gain of 0.8%.

Thursday Apple Rumors: Verizon Q2 iPhone Sales Slip

Verizon sold 2.7 million iPhones last quarter; a U.S. senator urges the DOJ to drop its ebook suit against Apple; and North Carolina gets a second data center.