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

Gold Sinks as U.S. Dollar Rallies

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 3, 2014

A pledge by the European Central Bank to stimulate Europe's economy boosted the U.S. dollar and sent gold down in Thursday trading.

Thursday Apple Rumors: Apple 2014 WWDC to Be Held June 2-6

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 3, 2014

Apple will hold its annual WWDC June 2-6 in San Francisco; the iPhone 5s topped U.S. carrier sales in March; and Greenpeace praises Apple's energy plans.

LIST: Ebay Signs Major Retailers to Same-Day Delivery Service

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 3, 2014

A growing number of brick-and-mortar retailers are joining eBay's same-day delivery service, called eBay Now, currently available in selected markets.

GMO Salmon: Genetically Engineered Fish Fights for Place on Your Plate

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 3, 2014

After four years of debate, the FDA still hasn't approved the commercial sale of GMO salmon, and doesn't appear to be near a final decision.

Windows 8.1 Update: 6 Things to Know

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 3, 2014

Microsoft is releasing its Windows 8.1 update, designed to enhance Windows 8.1's compatibility with traditional keyboard and mouse use.

Gold Gains as Investors Await Jobs Data

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 2, 2014

Gold posted its first gain in six sessions on Wednesday as investors await the release of the Labor Department's March jobs report on Friday.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: Apple May Pay $1B to Buy Japanese Chip-Maker

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 2, 2014

Apple in talks to buy LCD chip-maker; Samsung says its ad campaign rattled Apple; and China Mobile network-compatible iPads go on sale in China.

BlackBerry Breaks Up With T-Mobile After iPhone Dispute

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 2, 2014

BlackBerry will not renew its licensing contract with T-Mobile in the wake of a T-Mobile iPhone promotion aimed at BlackBerry owners earlier this year.

Gold Slips Again on Upbeat U.S. Economic Data

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 1, 2014

Gold futures fell for a fifth consecutive session on Tuesday on better U.S. manufacturing news.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: 5.5-Inch iPhone 6 Model May Be Delayed

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 1, 2014

Production issues may delay the 5.5-inch iPhone 6; the jury in Apple's new patent lawsuit against Samsung is chosen; and Steve Wozniak calls Apple fans.