EU industry chief Breton, Musk signal agreement on Digital Services Act


FILE PHOTO: Founder and CEO of Tesla Motors Elon Musk speaks during a media tour of the Tesla Gigafactory, which will produce batteries for the electric carmaker, in Sparks, Nevada, U.S. July 26, 2016. REUTERS/James Glover II

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU industry chief Thierry Breton met Tesla Inc boss Elon Musk in Texas on Monday and the two signalled agreement on EU digital media regulation ahead of Musk's purchase of Twitter Inc .

The meeting comes weeks after the world's richest man clinched a deal to buy the social media company for $44 billion in cash.

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