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

Microsoft Matches PS4 With 1M First-Day Xbox One Sales

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Nov 25, 2013

Microsoft's new Xbox One console sold a reported one million units during the first 24 hours after it launched on Friday.

Gold Posts Weekly Drop of More Than 3%

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Nov 22, 2013

Despite a slight gain on Friday, gold ended the week down 3.4% -- its biggest weekly decline since September.

Friday Apple Rumors: New iPhones to Launch on China Mobile Next Month

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Nov 22, 2013

China Mobile expected to announce iPhone launch in December; Apple testing iPhone with 4.9-inch screen; and jury awards Apple $290 million against Samsung.

Ashton Kutcher, Walmart Duke It Out on Twitter

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Nov 22, 2013

Walmart was hit with critical tweets from Ashton Kutcher over its worker wages.

Diageo Signs Deal to Be NBA’s Exclusive Spirits Sponsor

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Nov 22, 2013

Diageo will promote its premium vodka brands in a new multi-year partnership with the National Basketball Association.

Gold Drops Again on Jobless Claims, Wholesale Prices

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Nov 21, 2013

Separate reports showing better-than-expected first-time jobless claims and lower wholesale prices in October sent gold down again in Thursday trading.

Thursday Apple Rumors: Apple’s Next iPhone May Cost More

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer Nov 21, 2013

Apple may boost the price of next year's iPhone; carriers lack cellular-capable Retina iPad Minis; and Apple takes over component purchases for suppliers.