Sonic reduces headcount by a third, reports Q1 net loss

The dealership group wrote down the value of its franchised business by $268 million during the first quarter because of the impact of the coronavirus crisis on its market value. Adjusted earnings from continuing operations rose 4.9 percent to $17.6 million and the company's shares surged in early trading.

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