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

Friday Apple Rumors: Apple Moving Toward Chip Production

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple has acquired a stake in a chip making company; Apple and Google are having on-going talks; and Mac shipments are down compared to last year.

Disney Sees Spending Bump From MyMagic+ Wristbands Wearers

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

A Disney executive says that digital wristbands being tested at Walt Disney World have boosted user spending at the theme park.

Gold Jumps on Bernanke Stimulus Remarks

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Gold rose strongly in Thursday trading on the heels of comments by Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke who said interest rates would not rise "for some time."

Thursday Apple Rumors: Verizon Wireless Could Owe Apple $14B

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Verizon Wireless may have to pay Apple $14 billion this year; Apple's e-book trial loss to benefit Amazon; and Madrid Apple Store construction uncovers ruins.

Jump: T-Mobile Unveils Twice-Yearly Upgrades

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

T-Mobile has unveiled its "Jump" plan, which allows subscribers to upgrade their phones twice a year in exchange for an added monthly fee.

Gold Rises Amid FOMC Minutes Release

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Anticipation over the release of the Fed's June FOMC meeting minutes sent gold up slightly in Wednesday trading, and the metal headed higher still afterward.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: Apple Loses E-Book Price-Fixing Case

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

A federal judge finds Apple guilty of e-book price-fixing; Apple to switch to IGZO displays to extend battery life; and the App Store turns five years old.

Tim Hortons Gets in on the Gluten-Free Game

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Tim Hortons will add a certified Gluten-Free Coconut Macaroon to its menu starting on July 15.

Rising Chinese Inflation Pushes Gold Higher

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Higher-than-expected inflation in China sent gold up modestly in Tuesday trading.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: iPhone Production Slashed by 20%

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple is cutting iPhone production by a fifth for the second half of 2013; T-Mobile sales boost iPhone U.S. market share; and Jony Ive changes iOS 7 font.

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