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

Gold Ends the Week Down Nearly 6%

Gold dropped again in Friday trading, ending the week off 6% as investors worried over Fed stimulus and the metal's safe haven appeal faded.

Friday Apple Rumors: Fingerprint Sensor May Limit iPhone 5s Supply

Problems with the iPhone 5s fingerprint sensor to limit launch supply; iPhone 5c pre-orders under way; and Burberry to record runway show with iPhone 5s.

Clear Channel, Warner Music Reach Royalty Deal

Clear Channel has agreed to pay Warner Music music royalties for songs broadcast over the air in exchange for lower online streaming fees.

Gold Tumbles on Job Data, Fed Expectations

Gold fell sharply in Thursday trading as investors saw falling unemployment claims as a harbinger of early tapering of Federal Reserve stimulus efforts.

Thursday Apple Rumors: New Apple TV Box Coming in October

Apple to unveil new Apple TV set top box in weeks; Carl Icahn buys more Apple shares as price falls; Apple uses FedEx to get new iPhones to the U.S.

Gold Flat After Obama’s Syria Address

Gold was little changed in Wednesday trading following a televised address by U.S. President Barack Obama that dimmed the chances of any U.S. airstrikes.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: iPhone Approved for China Mobile Network

Apple new iPhones have been licensed for China Mobile's network; the iPhone 5 will be discontinued; and Apple will issue Apple TV software update next week.

‘Pirates of Caribbean’ Sequel Delayed Indefinitely

Disney's next Pirates of the Caribbean sequel won't hit theaters in 2015 due to script problems that are holding up work on the film.

City Plans to Use ‘Eminent Domain’ to Seize Mortgages

Richmond, California, will become the first U.S. city to use eminent domain to seize properties with delinquent or underwater mortgages.

Gold Drops on Fading Prospects for Syria Military Strikes

A potential deal to avoid U.S. military strikes against Syria sent gold down sharply in Tuesday trading.