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

Tuesday Apple Rumors: Apple Built Google Glass-Like Prototypes

A former Apple employee said he built Google Glass-like devices; Apple's Cupertino campus readies for media event; and new Stanford Mall Apple Store opens.

Gold Flat on Fed Tapering, Syria Uncertainty

A lack of clear direction on possible U.S. airstrikes in Syria and the slowing of the Fed's monthly bond-buying kept gold flat in Monday trading.

Monday Apple Rumors: Almost Half of iPhone Users to Upgrade Right Away

46% of current iPhone users will buy a new iPhone right away; fingerprint sensor tied to alleged iPhone ring; and iPhone to hit China Mobile in November.

When Ads Are Coming to Instagram

Ads could start appearing on Facebook's Instagram some time in the coming year.

Parents to Pay More for Their Pampers, Luvs Diapers

Procter & Gamble is raising the price of its diaper brands by reducing the number of diapers in each package, while leaving the package price unchanged.

Gold Gains After Weak U.S. Jobs Report

Fewer jobs were created in August than economists expected, boosting gold's appeal as fears of near-term Fed stimulus tapering ebbed.

Orlando Tourism Industry Jumps on Electric Car Trend

The city of Orlando is partnering with hotels, car rental firms and automakers to promote electric car use for visitors to the city.

Friday Apple Rumors: 6-Inch iPhone Reportedly in Testing

Apple is reportedly testing larger-screen iPhones; court hits Apple with e-book injunction; and a Japanese carrier is expected to announce iPhone deal.

Ford CEO May Step Down Earlier Than Expected

Ford's board of directors could allow CEO Alan Mulally to depart the company before the end of 2014 to take other high-profile jobs.

Gold Falls on Upbeat U.S. Economic Data

A trio of positive economic reports sent the U.S. dollar up and gold down in Thursday trading.