Byline: MERCEDE M CARDONA Advertising spending will display modest growth in 2003.

Byline: MERCEDE M CARDONA

Advertising spending will display modest growth in 2003, according to an annual consideration

Telecommunications and prescription-drug companies will help drive up totals, according to the 26th annual thought Advertising Ratios & Budgets, by means of Schonfeld & Associates.

Schonfeld's moderate forecast for 2003 follows brace ...