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

Lululemon Goes for Humor With CEO Wanted Posting

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Lululemon Athletica is poking fun at its search for a new CEO with a humorous fake job ad posted on its websites.

Gold Climbs on Syria Tensions, Demand

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Escalating international involvement in the Syrian conflict helped prop up gold in Friday trading, pushing the metal to a small weekly gain.

Friday Apple Rumors: MS Office 365 Subscribers Get iOS App

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Microsoft has released a free app for Office 365 subscribers; Apple adds 500,000 iTunes accounts every day; Eddy Cue testifies in Apple's price-fixing trial.

American Airlines to Squeeze More Seats on Planes

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

American Airlines says it will add an unspecified number of seats to its existing fleet of Boeing 737s and MD-80s to boost ticket and fee revenue.

Caterpillar Pulls Boy Scout Funding

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Caterpillar has declined a $25,000 funding request and says it will no longer donate to the Boy Scouts due to their discrimination against homosexuals.

Intel Struggling to Sign TV Deals for Upcoming Web Service

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Media companies have not signed on to provide content for Intel's new set-top box, which is expected to launch this year.

Gold Falls on Stronger U.S. Economic Data

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Better-than-anticipated reports on the U.S. economy boosted equities markets, but sent gold lower in Thursday trading.

Leading Fitness & Health Magazine Publisher Shuts Down

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

The wife of late exercise and fitness magazine publisher Robert Kennedy says that his publishing company Canusa shut down on Friday.

Thursday Apple Rumors: iPhablets Coming Next Year

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple to launch larger-screen iPhones next year; Apple's marketing team designed iOS 7 icons; and Apple counters government evidence at price-fixing trial.

Gold Rebounds as U.S. Dollar, Equities Drop

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Declines in worldwide equities markets and a falling U.S. dollar helped rally gold in Wednesday trading.

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