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

Gazelle Battles Back for iPhone Trade-Ins

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

With Apple soon to launch its own trade-in program for old iPhones, Gazelle is boosting the appeal of its trade-in offer.

Gold Settles Lower After Weak Durable Goods Report

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

A weaker-than-anticipated report on U.S. durable goods orders sent gold higher in Monday trading, but the metal fell back, settling down slightly.

Monday Apple Rumors: iPhone 5S Chip 31% Faster Than iPhone 5’s

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple's iPhone 5S will feature an A7 chip 31% faster than the A6; NTT DoCoMo may be closing in on iPhone deal; and iWork for iCloud beta access restricted.

Gold Jumps on Lower July New Home Sales

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Gold posted a solid gain in Friday trading after the Commerce Department posted a bigger-than-expected drop in new homes sales during July.

Friday Apple Rumors: Cook and Icahn to Talk Buybacks

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple's CEO will discuss more share buybacks with Carl Icahn next month; Apple buys another transit app; and regulators insist on e-book oversight.

Feds Could Ban Online E-Cigarette Sales

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is preparing a set of regulatory proposals governing the sales of e-cigarettes.

Whoopsie! 5 Reasons Sears Lost Its Lead in Appliance Sales

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

The Wall Street Journal identifies five mistakes that have eroded Sears' once overwhelming market dominance in appliance sales.

Gold Gains Checked by Stronger U.S. Dollar

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Data showing better Chinese manufacturing output sent gold higher on Thursday, but the metal's gain was pressured by a rising U.S. dollar.

Thursday Apple Rumors: Apple in Talks for iTV Content

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple talking to media companies for TV set programming; iPad's share of Chinese market falls; and millions of iCloud users see outage.

Fed Appeals Debit Card Swipe Fee Ruling

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

The Federal Reserve is asking a judge to issue a stay of his ruling striking down debit card swipe fee caps while it appeals his decision.

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