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

Wednesday Apple Rumors: iOS 7 Gets Anti-Theft ‘Kill Switch’

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple to introduce device "kill switch" in iOS 7; Steve Jobs biopic hits theaters in August; and 2013 MacBook Air gets low repair and upgrade rating.

Study: Hands-Free Texting Is More Dangerous Than …

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

A study commissioned by the AAA found that using hands-free systems to text while driving was even more distracting that talking on a phone while driving.

Gold Falls on Bank of Japan Selloff

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Gold fell in Tuesday trading as part of a global commodities selloff prompted by the Bank of Japan's decision not to increase economic stimulus efforts.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: Apple Driving iOS Car Integration

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple is bringing iOS integration to cars; Apple unveiled a new, smaller Mac Pro at its WWDC; and Apple's new iTunes Radio not seen as immediate Pandora threat.

GM to Cut Chevy Volt Price to Boost Sales

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

General Motors is offering $4,000 in additional incentives for its Chevrolet Volt electric car in order to boost flagging sales.

Marlboro Maker to Launch Its First E-Cigarette Brand

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Altria Group, which owns the Marlboro brand, will test market an electronic cigarette in Indiana starting in August.

Krispy Kreme Wants to Be Your Coffee Destination

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Krispy Kreme is hoping to get consumers to associate it stores and its doughnuts with coffee in order to boost both beverage and doughnut sales.

Gold Edges Higher on Continued Fed Uncertainty

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Gold posted a fractional gain in Monday trading as inventor uncertainty over continued Federal Reserve stimulus continued to weigh on the market.

Monday Apple Rumors: iMacs to Get Faster Chips This Summer

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Apple will release updated iMacs in June or July; an iPad case-makers says new iPad to debut at WWDC; and no major design change to upcoming iPhone 5S.

Gold Sinks to Weekly Loss on Better Jobs Data

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer

Gold tumbled in Friday trading after Labor Department released data showing more U.S. job creation than forecast in May, sending equities up sharply.

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