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

GlaxoSmithKline to Pay $3.6B for Human Genome Sciences

GlaxoSmithKline will pay $14.25 a share, a total of $3.6 billion, to acquire its long-term research partner Human Genome Sciences.

MasterCard and Visa Agree to $6B Fee Settlement

Under a proposed settlement with retailers, Mastercard, Visa and a number of banks will pay more than $6 billion and will cut processing fees for eight months.

Microsoft and NBC Complete Their Divorce

NBC has acquired Microsoft's 50% stake in MSNBC.com, ending the companies' 16-year news partnership, and renamed the website NBCNews.com.

Friday Apple Rumors: Apple Products Are Popular in Iran

Illicit Apple products sell strongly in Iran; Apple warns retailers not to carry Samsung Galaxy Tab and Galaxy Nexus; and Microsoft hails the PC+ Era.

Business Insider: The Most Important Charts in the World

Business Insider asked Wall Street experts which business charts they found most important in monitoring financial activity.