One Reason Western Potash (WPX) Stock Is Surging Today

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Shares of WPX Energy are surging, up 4.35% to 24 cents in midday trading Monday, after the company announced today that it completed the sale of its operations in northeast Pennsylvania to Southwestern Energy Co.  . WPX received about $600 million in cash through completing two sales this year involving its Marcellus Shale operations and the exit of its international interests in Argentina and Colombia. The mineral exploration company said it is also released from its $...