Following dot com failures, oil and corn, investors are asking themselves where they can jump on the next bubble. Matthew Lynn writes for Bloomberg:

With the current economic slowdown, high fuel prices are pushing consumers to cut back their spending. No industry is recession-proof, but teenagers still reach a bit deeper to buy their favorite brands.

When the media lists creative companies, Disney’s Pixar often falls at the top of the list. And how could anyone disagree? Since the release of Toy Story in 1995, Pixar has debuted a strong line of eight animated blockbusters.

“Fool’s Gold” star Kate Hudson has been sued by a firm that says hair care products she developed with hair stylist-to-the-stars David Babaii are based on ideas for using volcanic ash that the firm developed.

After a huge identity theft ring involving the thefts of 40 million credit card numbers was busted last week, most retailers were under an obligation to tell customers whether their data was stolen.