Breaking pre-market news on Wednesday,

- AstraZeneca says FDA advisory committee has voted against diabetes drug dapagliflozin — statement.

- Handelsbanken reports better-than-expected Q2 results — statement.

- Yell says revenues fell in last quarter; internet Yellow Pages revenue down 7.1 per cent — statement.

- Corporate: BHP Billiton, Severn Trent, Melrose, Hochschild Mining, LSE, Afren, BTG, Playtech, Pursuit Dynamics, Vernalis.

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