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

Starbucks to Pay for Its Employees to Finish College

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Starbucks has launched a plan to pay for college tuitions for workers who attend Arizona State University's online program.

TSLA: Gov. Rick Perry Wants to Bring Tesla Gigafactory to Texas

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Texas Governor Rick Perry is hoping to lure Tesla's battery gigafactory to the Lone Star State while California offers TSLA incentives.

Friday Apple Rumors: 10% of iPhone Owners Could Buy iWatch in 2015

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

An analyst says 10% of iPhone owners may buy iWatch; Apple opens new store in Japan; and Apple replaces older European iPhone USB adapters.

FB: Facebook Messenger Gets ‘Big Likes,’ More New Features

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

FB has released an update to its Facebook Messenger app for iOS and Android that allows users to give "Big Likes" and send video clips.

Amazon (AMZN) Pronounces Its Mayday Button a Big Success

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Amazon says that 75% of customer contacts for Fire HDX now come via the tablet's Mayday button.

Budweiser, Bud Light Ingredients Revealed for First Time

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Anheuser-Busch has posted the ingredients of its Budweiser and Bud Light beers online for the first time ever.

GM Chevrolet Camaro Recall: Knee Bump Could Cause Power Loss

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

GM has announced a Camaro recall that affects more than 500,000 muscle cars, mostly sold in North America.

CAT: Caterpillar Slammed With Engine Fire Lawsuits

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

At least 15 lawsuits have been filed against Caterpillar over defective CAT truck and bus engines produced between 2006 and 2010.

Thursday Apple Rumors: iPad Air 2 to Feature 8MP Camera, A8 Processor

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

The iPad Air 2 will include an 8MP camera and A8 chip; EU investigating Apple's Irish tax deal; and LeBron James scores with Beats Electronics acquisition.

10,000 Suicides Linked to the Great Recession

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

A study has found that 10,000 more people in Europe and the U.S. committed suicide during the recession compared to prior periods of economic growth.

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