BEIJING -- Google Inc. Chief Executive Eric Schmidt said the California search-engine company is in a good position to weather a U.S. slowdown since its international operations serve as a natural buffer.

"Even if there is a U.S. recession, and especially if the U.S. dollar gets weaker, [Google tends] to benefit from currency effects," he said, though he didn't provide data or forecasts for overseas revenue.

Mr. Schmidt said Google is planning to unveil a redesigned Web site in China in the next couple of weeks in a bid to boost business there...

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