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

Gold Funds, Miners Surge After FOMC Announcement

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Gold and silver funds, as well as miners, headed higher Wednesday afternoon after the Fed announced that it would not yet cut stimulus efforts.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: Severely Constrained iPhone 5s Launch Supply

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Sources say the launch supply of the iPhone 5s is very low; pre-orders of the iPhone 5c 'not overwhelming'; Apple to sell 34.5 million iPhones this quarter.

Hulu to Add 144 Titles From the BBC

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Hulu has signed a deal with BBC Worldwide that will add 144 British TV shows to its streaming library.

Walgreen Is Latest Company to Switch Employees to Insurance Exchange

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Walgreen says its employees will have to select their own health insurance plans from a private exchange, but will continue to contribute to coverage.

Gold Slips as FOMC Meeting Starts

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Gold slipped in Tuesday trading as the Federal Reserve started its Federal Open Markets Committee meeting, which could end with a tapering announcement.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: New iPads to Be Unveiled on Oct. 15

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple to reveal its updated iPads next month; Chinese wireless carriers offer big iPhone subsidies; and iPhone 5s reservations mostly sell out in China

Watch Out, Tesla … GM Has Big EV Plans

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

GM is working on a new electric car that can travel 200 miles on a charge and will cost $30,000.

Gold Gains on Summers Fed Withdrawal

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

The withdrawal of Larry Summers from the list of candidates to replace Ben Bernanke as Fed chairman helped nudge gold prices higher in Monday trading.

Monday Apple Rumors: iPhone 5s Reservations for Chinese Consumers

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Reservations for the iPhone 5s are available in China and nowhere else; iPhone 5s chips signal future products; and Tokyo store shelters fans during storm.

Ford to Set Up EV Charging Stations for Plant Employees

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Ford will install electric vehicle charging stations at 50 facilities across the U.S. and Canada in a bid to promote electric vehicle use to its workers.

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