Google's Toughest Search Is for...

Google's Toughest Search Is for a Business Model: "As Eric Schmidt prepared the agenda for last September's board meeting of Google, the Internet search company, he added an item: 'Financing Plans - prepare for initial public offering.' 'I assumed I was brought in to take the company public,' recalled Mr. Schmidt, who became chairman of Google in March 2001 after a long career at Sun Microsystems (news/quote) and four years as chief executive of Novell.