Future of house of Saud is unclear as elderly son of founder ascends
The new leader of Saudi Arabia is 79 so there is uncertainty about his rule
King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia dies aged 90
Late ruler’s brother Salman takes throne and appoints half-brother as heir
Saudi stocks fall on news that king is undergoing medical tests
Saudi stocks fall, no obvious effect on oil prices
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