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

Toyota Settlement: TM to Pay $1.2B in Criminal Probe

A Toyota settlement with federal regulators will see the automaker admit making misleading statements about vehicle safety and pay $1.2 billion.

Pandora One Raising Subscription Prices in May

Pandora says that it will raise the monthly subscription fee for new subscribers to its Pandora One service and end the annual subscription fees option.

Gold Drops on Easing Ukraine Tensions

Gold retreated in Tuesday trading as Russia prepared to admit Crimea into its federation and Western leaders offered only mild sanctions.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: Pegatron to Begin iPhone 6 Production in Q2

Apple supplier Pegatron is said to be hiring ahead of iPhone 6 production; Apple launches 8GB iPhone 5c; and iPad 4 replaces iPad 2 as entry-level iPad.

CZR: Caesars Wins Casino License in South Korea

A consortium of casino operators led by Caesars Entertainment has received preliminary approval to build a gaming resort in South Korea.

Walmart to Accept Video Game Trade-Ins

Walmart will launch a used video game trade-in program for store credit nationwide on March 26.

Gold Falls on Weak Russia Sanctions

Relatively light U.S. and European sanctions on Russia over the Crimea secession vote boosted equities markets and sent gold lower on Monday.

Monday Apple Rumors: Apple May Launch 8GB iPhone 5c Soon

Apple could be about to release a 8GB iPhone 5c; the iPhone 5c isn't selling well in China; and Jony Ive talks Apple design to the U.K. Sunday Times.

Walmart, Other Major Retailers Pressured to Stop Selling Cigarettes

The attorneys general of 28 states have written to Walmart and four other retailers asking them to end tobacco sales in their stores.

UA: Under Armour Announces 2-for-1 Stock Split

Under Armour says it will conduct a 2-for-1 stock split on April 14, the second split during its history as a publicly-traded company, sending UA stock up.