June 16 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
The Times
- Manchester United is close to announcing a new owner, but it is unlikely to be in place before the start of the new domestic football season.
The Guardian
- WE Soda CEO Alasdair Warren said New York would be a "credible alternative" for a stock market flotation, a day after ditching plans to list in London because of a disappointing valuation.
The Telegraph
- Odey Asset Management is in advanced talks to move funds and staff to other asset managers as it grapples with the fallout of misconduct allegations against its founder Crispin Odey.
Sky News
- Marlowe, provider of fire safety services is exploring a sale of its biggest division in a move that could generate proceeds of about 650 million pounds ($830.96 million).
($1 = 0.7822 pounds) (Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)
