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April 18, 2019, 9:56 PMUpdated: April 19, 2019, 11:10 AM

Elon Musk, SEC Get More Time to Solve Spat Over Tesla Tweets (1)

Bob Van Voris
Bob Van Voris
Bloomberg News
Matt Robinson
Matt Robinson
Bloomberg News

Elon Musk and the Securities and Exchange Commission will have another week to resolve a legal fight over his tweeting habits after saying they’re making progress and need more time.

In a joint letter to U.S. District Judge Alison Nathan, Tesla Inc.’s top executive and the securities regulator said they haven’t been able to resolve a legal dispute over how Musk posts news about his electric-car company. The judge agreed and gave them until April 25.

The two sides had reached a settlement in October that required Musk to seek approval before tweeting any information about the company that investors ...

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