The end of the commodities supercycle. Putin the thug. Markets can fail. Crying for Argentina, yet again? Changing the way chocolate is made and lots of other remarkable stories from the web..

• The end of the end of the end of the commodities supercycle is nigh, in Asia | FT Alphaville
• When liquidity meets control in China [updated with credit crunch probability] | FT Alphaville
• 7 Stories Of Putin’s Thuggish Behavior – Business Insider
• Volvo’s Electric Road For Charging Cars – Business Insider
• Keith Fitz-Gerald: “Big Buying Opportunities” Created By This Week’s Fed Meeting – Money Morning
• 7 Important Examples of How Markets Can Fail
• The NSA’s Surveillance Will Devastate Commerce | News & Opinion | PCMag.com
• BBC News – Huawei says Ascend P6 is world’s ‘slimmest’ smartphone
• Solar photovoltaic production costs to fall to 36 cents per watt by 2017 – Electric Light & Power
• AT&T solar stations offer quick recharge in New York | Mobile – CNET News
• After Fukushima, Japan beginning to see the light in solar energy | World news | Guardian Weekly
• Crying for Argentina, again? » TripleCrisis
• Silicon Valley Producer Tcho Is Changing How Chocolate Is Made | MIT Technology Review
• Fed Statement Could Lead to “Amateur Hour” in the Markets | Daily Ticker – Yahoo! Finance
• Sony Bravia KD-65X9005A review – Sony’s 4K Ultra HD TV reviewed