worst case

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Rystad Energy’s analysis indicates that, in a worst-case scenario, Middle East crude production could fall to around six million barrels per day, a regionwide reduction of 70% from pre-conflict baseline.

From The Wall Street Journal

That is neither the worst-case scenario for shareholders nor the best, he notes.

From Barron's

“We are pleased with the strength and stability shown by our operating model, as we reported only modest declines in lift revenue in what many would consider a worst-case weather scenario,” Katz said.

From The Wall Street Journal

In a worst-case scenario, Telekom may need to keep its current 5G access arrangement with Digital Nasional until 2027, which would mean forfeiting MYR127 million in unused prepaid capacity, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal

Energy Secretary Chris Wight said on CNN’s “State of the Union” that “We’re not too long, I think, before you will see more regular resumption of ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz,” adding that in a “worst-case” scenario, the resumption of normal tanker traffic would take “a few weeks… not months.”

From MarketWatch