Christopher Freeburn

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

Mt. Gox CEO Resigns From Bitcoin Board

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

The CEO of Mt. Gox has stepped down from the board of the Bitcoin Foundation.

Sneak Peek at the Warren Buffett Annual Letter to Shareholders

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Fortune has published excerpts from Warren Buffett's annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders.

Fitbit Force Recall: Rash Risk Stops Sale of Fitness Tracker

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Fitbit says it is stopping sales of its Fitbit Force wristband fitness tracker and issuing refunds after reports of skin irritation among some users.

JOSB, MW: Men’s Wearhouse Ups Offer for Jos. A. Bank

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Men's Wearhouse has upped its takeover bid for Jos. A Bank Clothiers, sending both MW and JOSB stock higher.

Gold Edges Higher Ahead Weaker U.S. Home Sales Data

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Gold climbed slightly in Friday trading before the release of a report showing that existing home sales fell last month.

Friday Apple Rumors: Macs Outpace PCs by Largest Margin in 5 Years

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple's Macs topped PC sales again during the holidays; the iPhone 5c may have been tripped by its advertising; and Apple expands N.C. data center.

Attorney: GM Recall Delay Responsible for Six Deaths

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

General Motors is being sued over deaths linked to a defect in certain cars that an attorney says GM knew about for a decade before issuing a recall.

Gold Sinks on Weaker Chinese Factory Data

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

A decline in a key Chinese manufacturing index sent gold down for a second consecutive session on Thursday.

Thursday Apple Rumors: Apple Buys 3-Year Supply of Sapphire Displays

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple has reportedly bought a multi-year supply of sapphire screens; Elon Musk says he met with Apple; and Barclays Capital downgrades Apple stock.

Mall Food Courts to Lose 155 Sbarro Pizza Restaurants

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Privately-owned pizza chain Sbarro says it will close 155 U.S.-based locations in a bid to improve profitability.

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