Pay guarantees ate into Asbury's earnings — and that's OK by CEO

August 10, 2020 04:00 AM

As the coronavirus crisis intensified in early spring, Asbury Automotive Group Inc. executives made a decision that ended up dinging profit levels in the second quarter — but one they don't regret.

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