Dick's Sporting Goods

New facility adds about 100 jobs to operation.

The heads of four U.S. companies are lobbying for a law requiring background checks on all gun purchases. One of them, the founder of TOMS shoes, concedes his company will lose business as a result.

Ed Stack is a gun owner who was a longtime Republican donor. A year after Dick's Sporting Goods became an unlikely corporate face of gun control, it sees the fallout from its policy and lobbying.

In the month since the Dick’s Sporting Goods distribution center opened Conklin, it's given a bump to employment in the Southern Tier.