HEADLINE STOCKS-U.S. stocks to watch on April 21

NEW YORK, April 21 (Reuters) - Some U.S. stocks to watch on
Tuesday:

DUPONT
The agricultural and chemical company reported its
first-quarter results and cut its full-year outlook.
[nN21442737]
Shares of DuPont, a Dow component, closed Monday at
$26.74.

IBM
The tech company late Monday reported first-quarter
earnings that beat expectations but its revenue fell more than
expected. [nLL515328]
Shares of IBM, a Dow component, slid 1.9 percent to $98.48
in premarket trade.

COCA-COLA CO
The soft drink company reported adjusted first-quarter
earnings that met expectations and a drop of 10 percent in its
quarterly revenue. [nN21424155]
Shares of the company, a Dow component, fell 1.2 percent to
$43.82 in premarket trade.

CATERPILLAR
Shares of the company, a Dow component, fell 3.2 percent to
$29.51 in premarket trade after it reported a first-quarter
loss. [nWNAB5440]

UNITEDHEALTH GROUP
The health insurance company reported first-quarter
earnings that beat expectations and affirmed its 2009 earnings
outlook. [nN21445044]
Shares closed Monday at $24.21.

BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
The company reported a steep decline in its first-quarter
earnings and cut its dividend by 63 percent. [nN21414260]
The stock tumbled 9.1 percent to $25.48 in premarket
trade.

UNITED TECH CORP
The diversified manufacturer reported a steep drop in its
quarterly profit and affirmed its full-year outlook.
[nN21261703]
Shares of the company, a Dow component, closed Monday at
$45.81.

MERCK & CO
The pharmaceutical company reported its first-quarter
results and reduced its 2009 earnings outlook. [nWNAB5420]
Shares of the company, a Dow component, fell 2.8 percent to
$24.51 in premarket trade.

SCHERING-PLOUGH
The pharmaceutical company reported first-quarter earnings
that beat expectations. [nN21446210]
Shares closed Monday at $23.05.

LOCKHEED MARTIN
The defense contractor raised its full-year earnings
outlook and first-quarter earnings that topped expectations.
[nN21449860]
Shares closed Monday at $75.73.

GENERAL MOTORS
The Obama administration will make about $5 billion
available to GM to help the company restructure outside of
bankruptcy, an independent oversight report on the Treasury
Department's corporate rescue fund said on Tuesday.
[nN20430590]
Shares of GM, a Dow component, rose 5.4 percent to $1.75 in
premarket trade.

AMERICAN EXPRESS
JPMorgan widened its first-quarter loss estimate on the
credit card company to 15 cents a share from a prior view of a
loss of 4 cents a share. [nWNAB5330]
Shares of the company, a Dow component, closed Monday at
$18.98.

STATE STREET
The institutional investor reported a drop in its quarterly
profit and said it had $5.9 billion in unrealized losses in its
investment portfolio. [nN21449905]
Shares of State Street slid 1.3 percent to $30.25 in
premarket.

TD AMERITRADE
The company reported second-quarter earnings that were in
line with expectations, but revenue that fell 58 percent from
the year-ago period. [nN20404594]
Shares closed Monday at $15.15.

JOHNSON CONTROLS
The auto parts supplier swung to a second-quarter loss and
said it expects its third-quarter loss to be "significantly
lower." [nN21449060]
Shares closed Monday at $16.14.

DELTA AIR LINES
The company reported its first-quarter results and said it
would reduce international capacity by 10 percent from the
prior year. [nWNAB5410]
Shares slid 6 cents to $6.75 in premarket trade.

WESTERN UNION
The company reported adjusted first-quarter earnings that
beat expectations and gave a 2009 outlook. [nWNAB5426]
Shares closed Monday at $14.27.

KINETIC CONCEPTS
The company reported a drop in its first-quarter earnings
and revenue that missed expectations. [nBNG102230]
The stock closed Monday at $22.63.

JDA SOFTWARE GROUP INC
The software company posted quarterly results that missed
market estimates. [nBNG376210]
Shares dropped 7 percent in after-market trade.

HEALTHWAYS INC
The healthcare management provider reported adjusted
earnings that beat expectations. [nBNG455829]
Shares rose 11 percent in trading after the bell.

CDC CORP
The software company posted a wider fourth-quarter loss
from continuing operations, hurt by impairment charges and a
drop in software revenue.
Shares fell 11 percent after the bell.

(Reporting by Ryan Vlastelica, Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)
((ryan.vlastelica@thomsonreuters.com; + 1 646-223-6014;
Reuters Messaging: ryan.vlastelica@reuters.com@reuters.net))
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