UPDATE 1-Whirlpool to sell Embraco compressor business to Japan's Nidec for $1.08 bln
April 24, 2018 at 04:29 AM EDT
April 24 (Reuters) - Home appliance maker Whirlpool Corp said on Tuesday it agreed to sell its Embraco compressor business to Japan's Nidec Corp for $1.08 billion in cash as it focuses on its consumer-facing business.