Siemens buys Rolls-Royce energy business for £785m

Rolls-Royce said it had agreed to sell its energy gas turbine and compressor business to Siemens for £785m.Rolls-Royce said late last month it was discussing a possible sale of the business.The deal comes as Siemens emerges as a possible rival to US conglomerate General Electric in bidding for French group Alstom's power business.Siemens said today it plans to overhaul its businesses into nine divisions to increase productivity.(BBC)Bakudaily.az