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

Paint Giants to Pay $1.1B in Lead Paint Lawsuit

Three paint producers have been hit with a $1.1 billion decision in a lead paint lawsuit in California, but plan to appeal.

BA Stock – Boeing Boosts Buyback by $10B, Hikes Dividend

Boeing says it will repurchase an additional $10 billion worth of BA stock over the next several years and raise its quarterly dividend.

Gold Advances as U.S. Dollar Retreats

A sliding U.S. dollar and surging crude oil sent gold futures modestly higher in Monday trading.

Monday Apple Rumors: October 2014 Debut for iWatch

Apple smartwatch to launch in October 2014; Retina iPad Mini retail supplies improving; and Apple could sell 23 million more iPhones through China Mobile.

Where Krispy Kreme Donuts Won’t Be Made With Eggs

Krispy Kreme donuts sold at the company's franchise shops in India do no use eggs, in order to appeal to local vegetarian tastes.

Better Call Saul: Netflix to Stream Breaking Bad Spin Off in 2014

Netflix and concluded a deal with Sony Pictures Television to stream the first season of Better Call Saul, the Breaking Bad spin off.

New York Times Subscription Rates to Increase in 2014

A New York Times subscription for home delivery will cost more next year as the newspaper looks to raise revenue from subscribers.

Martina McBride Is Latest Artist to Boycott SeaWorld Over ‘Blackfish’ Controversy

Country singer Martine McBride is the seventh major artist to boycott SeaWorld in the wake of the Blackfish controversy.

AOL Denies Report It’s Closing AOL Patch Website

AOL has rejected the conclusion of a New York Times report suggesting that it is looking to wind down its AOL Patch website.

Gold Rises to Post Small Weekly Gain

Gold recovered somewhat from Thursday's sharp drop on Friday, ending the week with a modest gain.