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 Sinks on Strong U.S. Home Sales

Gold fell in Wednesday trading after the government reported higher-than-forecast U.S. single family home sales in June.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: Apple Execs Predict ‘a Busy Fall’

Apple's CEO and CFO hint at new products coming this fall; iOS in the Car said to be key part of Apple's ecosystem; and iPhone users share more links.

Gold Eases Slightly After Jump

After rising sharply on Monday, gold cooled on Tuesday, slipping slightly as India was rumored to be mulling import restrictions on the metal.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: iPhone Lite to Launch Before iPhone 5S

The iPhone Lite may debut in early September; a London researcher says he hacked an Apple website; and Apple has one billion Podcasts subscriptions.

Gold Surges on Weaker U.S. Dollar

Gold jumped in Monday trading after a weaker-than-expected report on U.S. home sales in June sent the U.S. dollar tumbling against other currencies.

Monday Apple Rumors: 13-inch iPad Prototype in Testing

Apple is testing an iPad with a 13-inch screen; the website used by Apple developers is hacked; and Apple buys map startup HopStop.com.

Gold Rises to Post Small Weekly Gain

Gold benefitted from investor concern over weak tech earnings and the bankruptcy of Detroit, rising in Friday trading to post a weekly gain.

Friday Apple Rumors: Retina iPad Mini to Launch in October

Apple to launch a Retina iPad Mini in October; Apple buys crowdsourced maps startup Locationary; and another person electrocuted while charging an iPhone.

Deal Buzz: Charter Trying to Buy Time Warner Cable

Sources tell Bloomberg that John Malone's Charter Communications is preparing a takeover bid for Time Warner Cable.

Bargain Hunters Push Gold Back Up

Gold rebounded somewhat from the previous day's decline on Thursday as investors of the yellow metal took advantage of lower prices.