NEW YORK-- Shares of OSI Systems Inc. tumbled Monday after the company said the government had begun proceedings related to its full-body scanners used in airports that had raised privacy concerns. THE SPARK: The Department of Homeland Security issued a "notice of proposed debarment" to OSI Systems, the company said, although OSI has not yet received the notice.
NEW YORK, April 20- The fertilizer plant that exploded on Wednesday, obliterating part of a small Texas town and killing at least 14 people, had last year been storing 1,350 times the amount of ammonium nitrate that would normally trigger safety oversight by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.