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

Walmart Agrees to Improve Safety at Thousands of Stores

Under a settlement with the Labor Department, Walmart will add safety training for workers at its stores nationwide and pay a fine for safety violations.

Gold Gets Boost From Weaker U.S. Dollar

Gold reversed course in Wednesday trading, rising from session lows to close the day with a small gain as the U.S. dollar slipped against other currencies.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: Apple Retains Global PC Lead

Apple is the top global PC vendor if tablets are included; iPhone resale values higher than Samsung phones; and Creighton University gets an Apple Store.

Popular Whatsapp App Adds Voice Messaging

Whatsapp's mobile chat application now allows users to record and send voice messages.

Shrinking Trade Deficit Sends Gold Down

Gold dropped sharply in Tuesday trading after the Commerce Department said the U.S. trade deficit for June fell to its lowest level since 2009.