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

Netflix’s TV Menu Gets a Major Makeover

Netflix is rolling out a new user interface for subscribers who use game consoles, Roku 3 boxes and smart TVs and Blu-Ray players.

Why Shares of SRPT Stock Sank 65%

Sarepta Therapeutics stock plunged in Tuesday trading on a widening quarterly loss and a negative report on a key drug from the FDA.

Fed Taper Comments Drive Continued Gold Slide

Remarks by the presidents of two Fed banks suggesting a near term start to stimulus cutbacks sent gold modestly lower in Tuesday trading.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: Retina iPad Mini Launches Online

Retina iPad Mini goes on sale through Apple website; iPad and iPhone sales rise sharply in Japan; and Apple and Samsung return to court in California.

Yahoo Managers ‘Forced’ to Fire 600 by New Employee Ranking System

Yahoo insiders say that a new worker evaluation system has led to the firing of more than 600 employees in recent weeks.

Retailers Turning to Twitter to Steal Competitors’ Customers

Competing retailers are using Twitter to focus promotions toward shoppers at rival stores.

Gold Slips Again as Taper Fears Grow

Gold fell slightly in Monday trading, extending Friday's losses, on renewed fears that the Fed may begin an early pullback on stimulus.

Monday Apple Rumors: Apple Developing Larger iPhones With Curved Glass

Apple to debut two larger, curved-screen iPhones next year; an iPad Air explodes in Australia; and Apple Maps app tops Google Maps with iOS users.

Yet Another Battery Bummer for Boeing

An indicator light signaling a battery problem went on during the flight of a Japan Airlines 787 Dreamliner, but no smoke or overheating was reported.

SLW – Silver Wheaton Earnings Tumble in Q3

Silver Wheaton earnings fell in the most recent quarter, and SLW stock too a hit as a result ... and despite higher revenue and production.