Anonymous Source Tracker

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


Russia-linked tanker stopped by France resumes voyage
“They were brought back to their ship after being released from custody,” a source close to the case requesting anonymity told AFP. French prosecutors said ...

MSN  ∙  October 3, 2025


Is the world ready for a virtual Jesus? People of faith divided as AI ...
"I'd say it's an added layer," said Nica, who declined to give her last name. "I am in a Christian community and my husband and I have spiritual mentors ...

MSN  ∙  October 3, 2025


Virtual Jesus? People of faith divided as AI enters religion | news ...
"I'd say it's an added layer," said Nica, who declined to give her last name. "I am in a Christian community and my husband and I have spiritual mentors ...

The Australian  ∙  October 3, 2025


Exclusive: Chevron puts $2 billion Colorado pipeline assets for sale ...
... asked not to be named because the talks are private. The Reuters Power Up newsletter provides everything you need to know about the global energy industry ...

Reuters  ∙  October 3, 2025


US Seeks to Make Kurdish Oil Exports Long-Lasting After Key Deal ...
... asked not to be named discussing private talks. The US worked in recent weeks to bring together international oil companies with the Iraqi and Kurdish ...

Bloomberg  ∙  October 3, 2025


OpenAI's Sora 2 is putting safety and censorship to the test
One former employee, who asked not to be named to discuss internal matters, told CNBC that during their tenure, OpenAI leadership had a pattern of prioritizing ...

CNBC  ∙  October 3, 2025


Amazon shuts 4 Fresh stores in Southern California after UK closures
... asked not to be named because the details were confidential. The other three stores that are closing are in cities of Mission Viejo, La Habra and Whittier ...

CNBC  ∙  October 3, 2025


High Ticket Prices Define First World Cup Presale
A fan named Dave, who asked to be identified only by his first name, tells FOS he didn't hear from FIFA, so he tried the Verizon route. He says he checked ...

MSN  ∙  October 3, 2025


Exclusive: Trump administration eyes stake in company developing ...
The four sources declined to be named, citing the sensitivity of the negotiations. Advertisement · Scroll to continue. "Hundreds of companies are approaching ...

Reuters  ∙  October 3, 2025


Japan days away from running out of Asahi Super Dry due to cyber ...
“No immediate recovery of our system is in sight at the moment,” a spokesperson, who declined to be named, told Agence France-Presse on Friday. “Ordinary ...

The Guardian  ∙  October 3, 2025


Republicans double down on trans issues as a wedge with Virginia ...
A mother who declined to be named out of fear of exposing her family says she didn't find out her child was transitioning until she went to access academic ...

CNN  ∙  October 3, 2025


'This is real progress': airlines on sustainable aviation fuels and the ...
One global asset manager, who declined to be named, said the US was an outlier in abandoning net zero, with mandates coming to Asia as well as Europe. “For ...

The Guardian  ∙  October 3, 2025


Princes Group heads for London listing as M&A opportunities eyed
A source for Just Drinks familiar with the proceedings, who declined to be named, said Princes Group is seeking to raise around £400m ($537.9m) from the IPO.

Yahoo Finance  ∙  October 3, 2025


Exclusive-Trump administration eyes stake in company developing ...
The four sources declined to be named, citing the sensitivity of the negotiations. "Hundreds of companies are approaching us trying to get the ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  October 3, 2025


Starbucks undecided selling China operations
... declined to be named, as the information was not public. Expand article logo Continue reading. Starbucks, however, has not decided yet whether to sell a ...

MSN  ∙  October 3, 2025


Cyberattack halts shipments from Japan's biggest brewer
Ordinary shipments remain halted," a spokesperson, who declined to be named, told AFP on Friday. This Brilliant Japanese Invention Instantly Translates ...

MSN  ∙  October 3, 2025


'We are alive:' federal workers get hugs, validation in fraught period ...
A Health and Human Services worker, who declined to be named for fear of retribution, said he has grown weary of being called “the enemy” and of wondering if he ...

MSN  ∙  October 3, 2025


Protesters shut down Wilshire Blvd. in Sawtelle after Israel intercepts ...
... declined to give his last name, told ABC7. "People losing loved ones, losing their children, losing their parents." Mortgage Rates Drop to a Nearly 3-Year ...

MSN  ∙  October 3, 2025


UK on 'high alert' following synagogue terror attack
"It's something that you know can happen," Alex, a 31-year-old Jewish company director living near the synagogue who declined to give his last name, told ...

MSN  ∙  October 3, 2025


Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl' album sets stage to break ...
... according to a person familiar with the matter. ** Given the two‑week window from announcement to showtimes, no Thursday previews to boost Friday, and a $12 ...

Reuters  ∙  October 3, 2025


Millennium Hires in Dubai for New Pod Trading Commodities ...
... Millennium Management is assembling a new investment team out of Dubai to trade across commodities markets, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Bloomberg  ∙  October 3, 2025


How Fury Over Israel's Qatar Attack Pushed Netanyahu on Gaza ...
... a person with direct knowledge of the conversation. As Mr. Trump and Mr. Kushner were aboard Air Force One the next day, en route to the memorial service ...

New York Times  ∙  October 3, 2025


RBI Floats Draft To Overhaul External Commercial Borrowing Rules
... a person with direct knowledge of the matter. Lenders have been lobbying the central bank to ease up on leveraged buyouts as they were losing on a key ...

MSN  ∙  October 3, 2025


Republicans | Latest News | New York Post
"From a national security standpoint this isn't so great," said a person with direct knowledge of the briefing. "The algo will be leased by the Chinese to ...

New York Post  ∙  October 3, 2025


Stock Market News Live: GIFT Nifty Indicates A Muted Start ...
... a person with direct knowledge of the matter. Read the full story below: Morgan Stanley believes investors are overlooking a major shift in India's growth ...

MSN  ∙  October 3, 2025


North Texas resident wins $3M scratch lottery ticket prize
The winner of the $3 million scratch ticket prize chose to remain anonymous.

MSN  ∙  October 3, 2025


Russia-linked tanker stopped by France resumes voyage: vessel ...
... a source close to the case. The tanker's Chinese captain -- who had been due to appear in a French court in February over failing to comply with orders from ...

MSN  ∙  October 3, 2025


CVC buys 20% stake in international schools group ISP
... according to a person familiar with the deal. ISP will remain majority owned by Swiss private equity firm Partners Group, the companies said. ISP.

MSN  ∙  October 3, 2025


Warren Buffett's Berkshire Comes to the Aid of Occidental Petroleum ...
OxyChem has had a number of suitors over the years, including asset manager Apollo Global Management, according to a person familiar with the matter. The ...

MSN  ∙  October 3, 2025


Two Men Die After Reportedly Smoking Kush in Logan Town
"One body is here, another one is on the other side," said a woman who declined to give her name. "Every day it's like the Ebola days again -- young people ...

MSN  ∙  October 3, 2025


Blue Origin reveals space tourists to launch on next New Shepard ...
The company gave us five names for NS-36. There will also be a sixth, but that person "asked to remain anonymous until after the flight," Blue Origin wrote in ...

MSN  ∙  October 3, 2025


Alisson's hamstring injuries: Why does he get so many? And can ...
... asked to remain anonymous. More injuries are sustained by an over-stretch rather than a sprint, although Alisson has been on the wrong end of both over the ...

New York Times  ∙  October 3, 2025


Real Madrid mailbag: Alonso's communication style, Rudiger's ...
Sources involved in the proposed European Super League project — who, like all those cited in this article, asked to remain anonymous to protect relationships — ...

New York Times  ∙  October 3, 2025


Why Atletico Madrid and Inter are playing a friendly in Libya after ...
Barcelona club sources — who, like all those cited in this article, asked to remain anonymous to speak freely — told The Athletic the Catalans were due to ...

New York Times  ∙  October 3, 2025


Lenskart gets Sebi nod for Rs 8,000-crore IPO, aims for November ...
... ) for its initial public offering (IPO), people briefed on the matter said. Side Sleepers Get Achy Shoulders, Few Know This "Side Sleeper" Trick · Ad. Derila.

MSN  ∙  October 3, 2025


EV Battery News | Today's Latest Stories | Reuters
China's No. 1 automaker BYD considers Spain to be its top candidate for a third car factory to serve the European market, two people briefed on the matter ...

Reuters  ∙  October 3, 2025


Neighbours left stunned that Crumpsall synagogue attacker was ...
A woman, who did not want to be named, who once lived on the street before moving out four years ago, said: "They were just regular neighbours. I saw him go ...

MSN  ∙  October 3, 2025


Walmart-backed fintech OnePay is bringing crypto to its banking app ...
... declined to be identified before an official announcement. Expand article logo Continue reading. The move shows that OnePay, founded by Walmart and venture ...

MSN  ∙  October 3, 2025


Lawmakers From Both Sides Pressed Pentagon on Legal Basis for ...
... in the Caribbean, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Mortgage Rates Drop to a Nearly 3-Year Low. Finally Time to Refi? Ad. LendingTree.

MSN  ∙  October 2, 2025


Santander Plans Fund to Tap Into Significant Risk Transfer Boom ...
Banco Santander SA is working on a fund that invests in significant risk transfers, according to people with knowledge of the matter, as the lender seeks to ...

Bloomberg  ∙  October 2, 2025


PAI Brings In Fresh Capital for €15 Billion Ice Cream Venture ...
... with knowledge of the matter with knowledge of the matter. The European buyout firm is raising a total of €3.6 billion ($4.2 billion) of equity for ...

Bloomberg  ∙  October 2, 2025


Raistone Blames Mass Layoffs on 80% Exposure to First Brands ...
... Group's bankruptcy, told employees it relied on the auto-parts supplier for more than 80% of its revenue, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

Bloomberg  ∙  October 2, 2025


Exclusive: Trump targets deals in pharma, AI, energy, mining before ...
... sources familiar with the matter said. Keep up with the latest medical breakthroughs and healthcare trends with the Reuters Health Rounds newsletter. Sign ...

Reuters  ∙  October 2, 2025


Head of Eisenhower library resigns after sword spat with Trump ...
... sources familiar with the matter told CBS News. Todd Arrington, a career historian who previously held posts with the National Park Service and National ...

CBS News  ∙  October 2, 2025


More turmoil at Virginia US attorney's office following Comey ...
... sources familiar with the matter told ABC News. PHOTO: Lindsey Halligan. FILE - Lindsey Halligan, special assistant to the president, speaks with a reporter ...

ABC News  ∙  October 2, 2025


Head of Eisenhower library resigns after sword spat with Trump ...
... for King Charles III, sources familiar with the matter told CBS News. Mortgage Rates Drop to a Nearly 3-Year Low. Finally Time to Refi? Ad. LendingTree.

MSN  ∙  October 2, 2025


Why Arm Holdings Stock Popped on Wednesday - The Globe and Mail
Citing unidentified "sources familiar with the matter," the news agency said that Qualcomm's recently introduced PC and smartphone chips will be packed with ...

The Globe and Mail  ∙  October 2, 2025


Top Virginia prosecutor fired after false claim linking him to Comey ...
... sources familiar with the matter. Michael Ben'Ary, who led the national security section of the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District... The post ...

MSN  ∙  October 2, 2025


Exclusive: China, Malaysia in talks for rare earths refinery project ...
... likely to partner with a Chinese state-owned firm to build a refinery in the Southeast Asian nation, people familiar with the matter said.

Reuters  ∙  October 2, 2025


Kuwait Said to Tap JPMorgan for Up to $7 Billion Pipeline Deal ...
Kuwait Petroleum Corp. is hiring JPMorgan Chase & Co. to help lease part of its pipeline network, according to people familiar with the matter.

Bloomberg  ∙  October 2, 2025