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

Accenture in Talks to Buy Booz & Co.

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

The Wall Street Journal reports that consulting firm Booz & Co. is in discussions to be acquired by Accenture.

Gold Slips as Investors Await Economic Signals

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Gold fell back slightly on the first day of the Federal Reserve's Open Markets Committee meeting.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: iPhone 5S Features Fingerprint Sensor

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Coding in iOS 7 hints that the iPhone 5S will have a fingerprint reader; Tim Cook goes to China; and the iPhone's market share rises in key markets.

Gold Gains Ahead of FOMC Meeting

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Gold climbed modestly in Monday trading as investors awaited the outcome of the Fed's Open Markets Committee meeting this week.

Monday Apple Rumors: iPhone 5S to Launch on Sept. 6

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple's iPhone 5S could hit store shelves in early September; an Apple executive suddenty steps aside; and labor abuse claims target another Apple supplier.

Gold Gains for Third Straight Week

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Gold fell back in Friday trading on better-than-expected U.S. consumer sentiment data, but still posted a gain for the week.

Friday Apple Rumors: iPhone’s Global Market Share Slips

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

The iPhone's share of the global smartphone market falls; Apple ranked as top technology brand; Apple faces competitive challenges in Chinese market.

Gold Gains as U.S. Dollar Cools

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Gold rose modestly in Thursday trading as the U.S. dollar slipped in the wake of mixed reports on the U.S. economy.

Thursday Apple Rumors: Apple to Discontinue the iPhone 5

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple will drop the iPhone 5 after the 5S debuts; Apple repurchased $16 billion of its shares last quarter; China users warned about third-party knockoffs.

The Next Move in Amazon-IBM Tussle Over CIA Cloud Contract

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Amazon has requested that a federal court clear its $600 million cloud computing deal with the Central Intelligence Agency.

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