Two armed gunmen stormed into the five-star Corinthia Hotel and fired at guests before blowing themselves up with a grenade.
Obama cut short a trip to India to fly to Riyadh, and was joined on the four-hour visit by a big delegation.
The cuts are in addition to the 1,000 jobs Sony said it would eliminate in its mobile unit in October, Japan’s Nikkei reported.
The Abu Dhabi airline is offering passengers travelling on January 27 and 28 the option to postpone their tickets.
Emirates Airlines, flydubai, Air Arabia and Etihad Airways suspended flights on Tuesday, in line with a directive from the UAE’ civil aviation authority.
US President Barack Obama will fly a 30-member delegation to Riyadh on Tuesday.
Emaar Misr has a portfolio of investments in Egypt worth around 53 billion pounds.
Oil prices have lost nearly 60 per cent in value since last peaking in June 2014.
Unnamed claimants filed a lawsuit against Zain over its 2007 acquisition of an Iraqi telecom operator.
OPEC Secretary-General Abdullah al-Badri said oil prices may have reached a floor.
Three Abu Dhabi firms have listed in London since 2013: Al Noor Hospitals, Gulf Marine Services and NMC Health.
King Salman has retained veteran Saudi oil minister Ali al-Naimi, in a message aimed at calming a jittery energy market.
In a statement, MAS said the website was not hacked, but that users were redirected to a hacker website.
President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi resigned on Thursday after Houthi fighters crushed his presidential guards and deployed outside his home.
Protesters marked the anniversary of the 2011 uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak.
Global financial markets reacted to the Greek election on Monday with the euro dropping to near an 11-year low against the dollar.
Qaradawi’s outspoken support for the Islamist movement has previously contributed to a diplomatic rift between Qatar and its Gulf Arab allies and Egypt.
The first retail and dining concept store is set to open in Abu Dhabi’s Yas Mall in May, with plans also lined up for Dubai.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called the apparent killing of Haruna Yukawa “outrageous and impermissible.”
Russia’s PM Dmitry Medvedev, UK’s PM David Cameron and French President Francois Hollande are also visiting Saudi to offer condolences.
The contract was worth about 207 million pounds when won in 2011.
Gulf banks have recorded much improved net profit numbers in 2014 driven by higher loan growth, increased non-interest income and reduced provision charges.
Governments will probably liquidate some of their fund assets to cover budget deficits as their revenues fall; if Brent stays at its current level around $50.
Al-Houthi, in his early 30s, rarely appears in public or gives press interviews, but has positioned himself as a revolutionary national leader.
The ECB’s Executive Board has proposed a programme that would allow it to buy $58 billion of bonds a month starting in March.
Analysts believe GCC governments will be able to use huge financial reserves to keep state spending high.
Alderman Alan Yarrow will visit Abu Dhabi and Dubai during his trip next week, part of wider 12-day GCC visit.
Saudi Arabia’s main index was nearly flat while Egypt’s bourse rose 1.2 per cent.
Hadi said the group had a right to serve in posts in all state institutions, and a draft constitution that has been a source of disagreement was open to amendment.