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

Wednesday Apple Rumors: 12.9-Inch iPad Could Have 4K Screen

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Dec 4, 2013

A larger iPad could feature a 4K display; iPad Air sales surge on Black Friday; and a Chinese CEO says iPhone is the 'best smartphone' in the world.

Woman Fights Ticket for Driving With Google Glass

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Dec 4, 2013

A California woman who received a traffic ticket for wearing Google Glass while driving will fight the citation in court.

Gold Dips Ahead of Key Economic Reports

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Dec 3, 2013

Gold slipped slightly in Tuesday trading as investors looked ahead to a series of government reports to be issued later this week.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: DoCoMo Deal Drives Japan iPhone Surge

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Dec 3, 2013

Apple iPhone sales soar in Japan after NTT DoCoMo deal; China Mobile says no iPhone deal yet; and suspected thief arrested at Apple's new HQ site.

Tesla Model S Clears Post-Fires Safety Review in Germany

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Dec 3, 2013

German regulators have reviewed Tesla Motors pricey Model S electric vehicle and did not identify any design flaws.

Dow Chemical Considers Name Change

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Dec 3, 2013

Dow Chemical plans to shed its basic chemicals business and could drop the Chemical part of its iconic name.

Court Ruling May Save BP Hundreds of Millions in Spill Payments

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Dec 3, 2013

BP has won an injunction stopping some contested damage payments from a $9.2 billion settlement over the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

Gold Tumbles on Strong Manufacturing Data

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Dec 2, 2013

Gold sank sharply in Monday trading after the Institute of Supply Management's manufacturing index rose in November.

Monday Apple Rumors: iOS Rings Up 82% of Mobile Black Friday Sales

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Dec 2, 2013

Apple devices accounted for the majority of Black Friday mobile sales; iPhone 5c draws users from rivals; and analysts raise Apple share price targets.

Prime Air: Amazon Is Testing 30-Minute Delivery by Drone

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Dec 2, 2013

Internet retailing giant Amazon is developing a fleet of drones to deliver packages to customers.