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

Shell Abandons Arctic Drilling Plans for 2013

Royal Dutch Shell says it will halt drilling off the coast of Alaska this year after facing numerous delays and regulatory hurdles.

J.C. Penney Shares Plummet After Disastrous Q4

After posting a wider fourth-quarter loss and weaker-than-expected sales, J.C. Penney shares fell sharply in Thursday morning trading.

Sequester Fears Drive Gold Lower

Gold fell more than 1% in Wednesday trading as traders contemplated deep cuts in federal spending and a lack of new stimulus proposals from the Federal Reserve.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: iTunes Music Revenue Up 10% in 2012

Music sales on iTunes generated $4.3 billion last year; an analysts predicts two years of tough going for Apple; and its new "spaceship" HQ will open in 2016.

Coinstar Adds New PayPal Feature to Kiosks

Coinstar is introducing coin-counting kiosks that allow users add and withdraw funds from their PayPal accounts in three states.