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

Gold Plunges on Hedge Fund Selling, Budget Deal Hopes

Gold fell sharply in Thursday trading, dropping below $1,650 an ounce, as hedge funds sold their positions and signs of progress emerged in U.S. budget talks.

Thursday Apple Rumors: Second Key Apple Patent Rejected

The patent office rejects a second key Apple patent; Apple's App Store's average daily sales soar in November; and an Aussie school distributes 11,000 iPads.

Gold Dips Again on Profit-Taking, Budget Talks

Gold slipped lower in Wednesday trading on institutional profit-taking and the lack of a U.S. budget deal.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: Foxconn Testing 46 to 55-Inch iTVs

Foxconn is testing Apple TV prototypes with up to 55-inch screens; Apple talks with Foursquare about maps data; and states vie for plant to make Apple chips.

KFC Facing Media Claims of Tainted Chicken

KFC says it will punish chicken suppliers that break the law after a Chinese TV report said a supplier used hormones and drugs during chicken production.