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

Gold Surges to Open Year After Posting Steep 2013 Drop

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Bargain hunters boosted gold to a solid gain on Thursday, the first trading session after the metal ended 2013 with its worst annual loss in 32 years.

Thursday Apple Rumors: iWatch Hit With Production Problems

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Asian suppliers face manufacturing issues with Apple's iWatch; "jailbreaking" iOS becomes big business; and Apple denies cooperating with the NSA.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: NSA Can Access All iPhone Data

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

The NSA has a program that can access all iPhone data; thieves use a car to rob a Dutch Apple Store; and new Mac Pro gets good repairability score.

Gold Sinks in Low-Volume Session

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Gold fell modestly in Monday trading, and the metal looks set to end the year with its biggest annual loss in decades.

Monday Apple Rumors: Apple Talks Patent Deal With Samsung

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple is reportedly discussing a patent pact with Samsung; Android moves to counter iOS in cars; and Tim Cook takes pay cut this year.

Swatch Factory Fire to Affect Other Watchmakers

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

After a fire damaged one of its plants, Swatch says that other watchmakers could see delayed deliveries of watch components.

1,000 Customers Pay It Forward at Conn. Starbucks

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

A Starbucks location in Newington, Conn., says that more than 1,000 customers decided to pay for others who came after them since Christmas.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: Apple Talks $4B iPad Deal With Turkey

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple to discuss $4 billion iPad deal with Turkey; German thieves raid Berlin Apple Store; and New York men found with altered gift cards, Apple devices.

After Christmas Sales 2013: What to Buy the Day After

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

After Christmas sales are expected to increase this year as retailers look to unload unsold holiday merchandise.

Apple CEO Hints at iPhone 6 Release Date Coming Soon

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

A holiday memo to Apple employees from CEO Tim Cook may have signaled an early iPhone 6 release date.

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