Articles from Business Wire (December 25, 2003)

Title	Author	Type	Words
'Embedded' Top Word of 2003 According to yourDictionary.com.			1841
Auto Club: Lower Gas Prices Are Gift to Holiday Travelers; National Average Higher for the Past Week.			529
BOS Completes Private Placement Transaction.			323
Merrill Lynch Connects Senior Citizens with Friends and Family During Holiday Season; Free Phone Calls Provided to Local Seniors Citizens for 24th Year.			491
Multimedia Available: Your Portfolio Needs A Periodic Rebalancing.			124
One FLORIDA LOTTO Ticket Wins Estimated $3 Million Jackpot!			161
REMINDER/Merrill Lynch to Host 24th Annual 'Christmas Calls' Program.			180
Stock Market Ratings by StockPickReport.com for CIENA, Sprint, Fleetboston Financial, Charles Schwab and Walgreen.			378
Stock Market Ratings by StockPickReport.com for General Electric, Ivanhoe Energy, Comcast, General Motors and Skyworks.			379
Stock Market Ratings by StockPickReport.com for Intel Corp., Brocade Communications, International Business Mach., Linear Technology and Duke Energy.			377
Stock Market Ratings by StockPickReport.com for Internet Capital Group, Caremark Rx Inc., US Bancorp, PG&E Corp Holdings Co., Eli Lilly & Company.			381
Stock Market Ratings by StockPickReport.com for Micron Technology Inc., Conexant Systems Inc., Washington Mutual Inc., Kroger Company and General Mills Inc.			378
Stock Market Ratings by StockPickReport.com for Redback Networks Inc., Red Hat Inc., Dsl.Net Incorporated, Transocean Inc. and Chevrontexaco Corp.			380
Stock Market Ratings by StockPickReport.com for Tyco International, Network Appliance, Medtronic, United Microelectronics and Silicon Graphics.			377
Three Players Share $256,407 Top Prize In FANTASY 5.			202
Today's Events in Southern California.			98