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

Friday Apple Rumors: Space Gray iPad Mini Arriving at Apple Stores

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

The gray version of the current iPad Mini hits store shelves; Nokia's former chairman says iPhone hurt its business; and LA school district's big iPad bill.

Southwest Won’t Rule Out Baggage Fees

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Southwest Airlines' CEO has signaled that the carrier could eventually add fees for checked bags.

Weak U.S. Dollar, Stronger China Send Gold Higher

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Stronger Chinese manufacturing and continued weakness in the U.S. dollar boosted gold above $1,350 an ounce in Thursday trading.

Thursday Apple Rumors: Retina iPad Mini Supply ‘Severely Constrained’

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple's new Retina iPad Mini will be hard to find until next year; John Sculley may bid for BlackBerry; and iTunes could let users give e-books as gifts.

U.S. Says JPMorgan Turned a Blind Eye to Bernie Madoff Scheme

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Sources say that JPMorgan Chase is talking with federal authorities and may strike a deal to avoid charges linked to the Bernie Madoff scandal.

Gold Slips on Profit-Taking

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

After rising sharply the day before, gold fell back modestly in Wednesday trading as investors took profits.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: Almost 15M iPads Shipped Last Quarter

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple may have sold up to 14.9 million iPads last quarter; Apple offers major software updates for free; and new iOS 7 update released.

Icahn Cuts Netflix Stake in Half

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Regulatory documents indicate that Carl Icahn has sold about 3 million shares of Netflix for a massive profit.

Gold Jumps on Weak Jobs Report

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

A report from the Labor Department showing lower-than-anticipated job growth in September sent gold higher in Tuesday trading.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: Apple to Launch Two 4K TV Sets Next Year

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

An analyst says Apple will launch 65-inch and 55-inch TV sets next year; T-Mobile CEO tweets about Samsung from his iPhone; and Tim Cook sued over iOS 7.

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