Anonymous Source Tracker

Examples of how major English-language news organizations use anonymous sources. Updated daily.


Inside Trump's Turnberry: £1,000 per round, iconic holes and an ...
... chose to remain anonymous. Workers at Turnberry discussed their admiration for Trump, his investment, and how he's helped create multiple jobs in the area ...

New York Times  ∙  November 4, 2025


Meet the Family Serving Elegant, Intimate Chinese Japanese Feasts
Now, he manages the business side of things for his father and mother, who works in the kitchen and chose to remain anonymous, though he is a stunning cook ...

MSN  ∙  November 4, 2025


Tanzania elections: Curfew lifted in Dar es Salaam after unrest ...
... asked not to be identified for safety reasons. "Relatives are not being given the bodies and survivors are being taken from emergency department to unknown ...

BBC  ∙  November 4, 2025


Blackstone-Backed Food Sanitation Cleaner Inks Workout Deal ...
... asked not to be identified discussing a private matter. The deal comes as the company has been struggling to shore up its cash reserves, given earnings ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 4, 2025


Apple Nears Deal to Pay Google Roughly $1 Billion a Year for Siri AI ...
... asked not to be identified because the deliberations are private. The iPhone maker is banking on Google's help to rebuild Siri's underlying technology ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  November 4, 2025


Lauder Heir's Family Seeks $1 Billion in Estee Lauder Share Sale ...
... asked not to be identified because the information is private. The pricing comes at a discount of as much as 3.1% to Tuesday's closing price of $92.88. Read ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 4, 2025


Modi Faces Demands From Exporters to Ease Trump's Tariff Pain ...
... asked not to be identified as the information isn't public. Apart from Modi, the meeting was attended by top officials, including the finance and commerce ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 4, 2025


KKR says half of its 2025 PE capital distributions will come from Asia ...
... declined to be named as the information was not public. Advertisement · Scroll to continue. "KKR Asia is by far, at least in private equity, our fastest ...

Reuters  ∙  November 4, 2025


AI image of skyscraper football venue dupes globally
But the image circulating widely of a football stadium atop a soaring skyscraper is not a design concept of the new stadium, according to a person close to the ...

MSN  ∙  November 4, 2025


Starbucks to sell control of China business to Boyu, aims for rapid ...
... declined to be identified. Other global firms have taken a similar approach with their China businesses. McDonald's (MCD.N) , opens new tab, for example, in ...

Reuters  ∙  November 4, 2025


LNG shipping rates hit multi-month highs on tighter vessel ...
"You see various utility companies and traders ramping up inventories ahead of colder months," said a second shipbroker, who also declined to be identified.

Reuters  ∙  November 4, 2025


Starbucks aims for China growth, sells control of unit to investment ...
... declined to be identified. Other global firms have taken a similar approach with their China businesses. McDonald's, for example, in 2017, sold 80 per cent ...

The Globe and Mail  ∙  November 4, 2025


FAA halts traffic at DC's Reagan airport after threat reported against ...
A person briefed on the matter said a threat had been made against the plane and in an abundance of caution the plane was being checked. Is There a Capital ...

MSN  ∙  November 4, 2025


FAA halts traffic at Washington DC airport after threat reported ...
A person briefed on the matter said a threat had been made against the plane and in an abundance of caution the plane was being checked. Related video ...

MSN  ∙  November 4, 2025


Workers fear NASA is quietly gutting the iconic home of Hubble and ...
... asked to remain anonymous, told CNN. One document reviewed by CNN, which was compiled by more than a dozen Goddard workers concerned about the steps taken ...

CNN  ∙  November 4, 2025


ECB gives Caltagirone green light to up stake in Monte dei Paschi ...
... in Tuscan lender Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) to up to 20%, a source close to the Italian entrepreneur told Reuters on Tuesday.

Reuters  ∙  November 4, 2025


Sarah Ferguson's residence unclear after Prince Andrew's eviction
“She is going to be moving out and into a separate home,” a source close to Ferguson previously told People, adding that “She's going to move forward ...

New York Post  ∙  November 4, 2025


US airport security TSA workers ride out shutdown with better pay ...
... declined to provide his last name. Recruitment has surged. As of July 1, TSA received 328,590 applications for fiscal year 2024 ending that September ...

MSN  ∙  November 4, 2025


Houston flight evacuated after bomb threat at Reagan Airport
However, Reuters cited a person briefed on the matter who said the bomb threat was made against the plane and was getting examined in an abundance of caution.

MSN  ∙  November 4, 2025


Unconfirmed Threat Shuts Down Reagan National Airport (DCA ...
A person briefed on the matter confirmed that a threat had been made against the plane, and the aircraft was being checked as an abundance of caution.

MSN  ∙  November 4, 2025


Eli Lilly, Novo reportedly nearing U.S. deals for obesity drug prices ...
... sources familiar with the matter. Hims & Hers Health (HIMS), which sells cheaper compounded versions of...

MSN  ∙  November 4, 2025


FAA resumes traffic at Washington, DC, airport after threat reported ...
A person briefed on the matter said a bomb threat had been made against the plane and in an abundance of caution the plane was being checked. Expand article ...

MSN  ∙  November 4, 2025


FBI fires, rehires, then fires again agents assigned to Trump case
... people familiar with the matter people familiar with the matter said. Patel fired them again Tuesday ...

MSN  ∙  November 4, 2025


EU Leaders Skip Latin American Summit to Avoid Irking Trump
... people familiar with the matter. Only five European leaders and three Latin American and Caribbean leaders have confirmed they will attend the meeting ...

MSN  ∙  November 4, 2025


Health system mistakenly sends death notices to 500 living patients
A woman from Sanford, who asked to remain anonymous, told WGME-TV that the incident was “pretty upsetting” to receive the letter. “Why would they say I was ...

MSN  ∙  November 4, 2025


Commanders' Frankie Luvu suspended for hip-drop tackles
Luvu will appeal the ruling, a source said. If he loses, it could cost him more than half a million dollars. Mortgage Rates Fall Off a Cliff to a 3-Year Low ...

MSN  ∙  November 4, 2025


Bronx mother devastated after 16-year-old son shot and killed while ...
He got into a great school that he loved, that had everything he wanted to do and be in life," the boy's mother, who did not want to be identified, said. "I ...

MSN  ∙  November 4, 2025


Why Brighthouse Financial Stock Swooned on Monday
According to the financial newspaper's reporting, which cited three unnamed people "briefed on the matter," investment firm Aquarian Holdings was in ...

MSN  ∙  November 4, 2025


Rivers shuts market as hoodlums stab trader to death over N500
Another trader, who declined to be named, accused the attackers of being behind criminal activities in the market. She lamented, “They break into our shops ...

MSN  ∙  November 4, 2025


Democrat Who Disavowed AIPAC After Launching Senate ...
... a source familiar with the situation told Jewish Insider. The source said that Moulton — who has been endorsed by AIPAC in previous races — began courting ...

MSN  ∙  November 4, 2025


RBA set to keep interest rates steady at 3.6%
... sources close to the matter said. These expectations arise after a reliable survey highlighted that the Reserve Bank will maintain rates at 3.6% following ...

MSN  ∙  November 3, 2025


Commerzbank could leave landmark Frankfurt HQ as it embarks on ...
Samsung SRA has sounded out project developers about potential upgrades, according to a person familiar with the matter. The company declined to comment on ...

Financial Times  ∙  November 3, 2025


China's Massive Simandou Iron Mine in Africa Threatens to Upend ...
... person familiar with the matter who asked not to be identified discussing a private issue. For Rio, momentum shifted when Bold Baatar — the Mongolian former ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 3, 2025


India federal agency freezes Anil Ambani Group's $351 million ...
The Enforcement Directorate has cited weak borrower profiles, missing documentation and misuse of funds, the source said, in a case that involves the ...

Reuters  ∙  November 3, 2025


India's BPCL buys Upper Zakum crude for December to replace ...
For half of this supply, it hopes to keep buying Russian oil from non-sanctioned entities, the source said, adding that the rest will be non-Russian oil ...

Reuters  ∙  November 3, 2025


Vodafone Idea share price jumps 5% on $4-6 billion investment ...
... people familiar with the matter said. The potential investment, however, is contingent on the government extending a comprehensive relief package that ...

MSN  ∙  November 3, 2025


Exclusive: Turkey buys more non-Russian oil after latest Western ...
Turkey's largest oil refineries are buying more non-Russian oil in response to the latest Western sanctions on Russia, two people with direct knowledge of ...

Reuters  ∙  November 3, 2025


Federal workers, missing paychecks, head to Long Island food ...
Another woman in line, who asked that her name not be used for fear of repercussions, said she is a furloughed worker at the IRS. She said, "I feel weird ...

Newsday  ∙  November 3, 2025


Geely plans to use former SAIC-GM plant in China to make clean ...
The person declined to be named as they were not authorised to speak to the media. Geely declined to comment on the proposal. GM and SAIC did not ...

Reuters  ∙  November 3, 2025


Russian push for OPEC+ action pause met no Saudi resistance ...
All sources declined to be named as they are not allowed to speak to media. OPEC and authorities in Saudi Arabia and Russia did not immediately respond to ...

Reuters  ∙  November 3, 2025


Australian Bank Macquarie Loses Oil Traders as It Cuts Back on Risk
... declined to be named discussing internal affairs. Company disclosures show the bank doubled spending on compliance between 2020 and 2025 as the firm ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 3, 2025


India's top court allows govt to consider Vodafone Idea's relief ...
The Supreme Court said the relief could include penalty and interest, according to the lawyer, who declined to be named as they were not authorized to speak to ...

Reuters  ∙  November 3, 2025


OPEC+ set to agree another modest oil output increase, sources say
They declined to be named because they are not allowed to speak to the media. The agreement in principle means the Sunday meeting will likely quickly ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  November 3, 2025


Uncertainty persists for SNAP recipients, federal workers as ...
Janis, a federal worker who declined to give her last name, became emotional describing how the shutdown has upended things for her family. “It's a big ...

CNN  ∙  November 3, 2025


Americans 'dumbfounded by cruelty' of Trump officials slashing ...
Sandra, a retiree in Milwaukee who declined to give her last name, feared the benefit cut was the start of an attempt to dismantle Snap, which was set up by ...

The Guardian  ∙  November 3, 2025


Justice Dept. defends Lindsey Halligan against unlawful ...
... an anonymous source to the news media about FBI investigations into Trump and former secretary of state Hillary Clinton. But Comey has argued that the ...

Washington Post  ∙  November 3, 2025


Arsenal transfer news: Three 'gems' targeted as Arteta's €120m ...
The report states that an anonymous source explained: “I'd expect money to be there for Arteta this January if he wants to spend, but at the moment everyone ...

MSN  ∙  November 3, 2025


Donors to Trump's Ballroom Are Asked Why They Chose to Remain ...
Blumenthal asked each why they chose to remain anonymous and asserted that the fund-raising raises questions about “what promises may have been or may yet ...

New York Times  ∙  November 3, 2025


Trump Administration Says It Will Make Partial SNAP Payments This ...
Donors to Trump's ballroom were asked why they chose to remain anonymous. · Two men plotted attack in Michigan on Halloween, U.S. says. · Food aid program for low ...

New York Times  ∙  November 3, 2025


What to Know About Trump's Threat of Military Action in Nigeria ...
Trump Administration: Live Updates · Donors to Trump's ballroom were asked why they chose to remain anonymous. · Two men plotted attack in Michigan on Halloween, ...

New York Times  ∙  November 3, 2025