The Independent

Saturday, November 22 2008

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Credit cards

By Nick Webb

WWE's The Undertaker has nothing on Ulster Bank when it comes to a vice-like grip. The Ulster Bank standard visa has a 17.5 per cent interest rate. That makes it twice as expensive as AIB's Click card for dedicated internet users.

CRH spews up more CO2 than Luxembourg

By Nick Webb

INDUSTRIAL behemoth CRH spews out more damaging greenhouse gasses than Luxembourg as it has almost doubled its use of high polluting coal for energy production, according to its latest environmental report.

Ikea to launch cheap Irish mobile service

By Louise McBride

FLAT-PACK mobile phones are set for Irish shores -- the Scandinavian discount furniture giant, IKEA, will launch a mobile phone operation once its Dublin store opens early next year.

Top swots are lowest paid

By Louise McBride

NIGHTS spent burning the midnight oil don't pay off for swots, according to a Higher Education Authority study.

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