Anonymous Source Tracker

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


JPMorgan Relaxes Return-to-Office Rules During London Heat Wave
... a person familiar with the situation who asked not to be identified discussing internal matters. More From Bloomberg. Extinction Rebellion Protest Outside ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 7, 2026


Democratic factions vie to pick Platner replacement before he leaves ...
... according to a person close to Platner who would only reveal strategy on the condition of anonymity. That posture has annoyed many Democrats, who blame ...

Washington Post  ∙  July 7, 2026


TalkTalk Wholesale Arm Is Said to Draw Interest From Telecel
Africa-focused Telecel has made an offer for the PlatformX Communications unit, according to the people, who asked not to be identified discussing confidential ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 7, 2026


Germany Files Charges in 'Operation Chargeback' Payment Scam
The charges were filed at a court in the south-western German city of Koblenz, said people familiar with the case who asked not to be identified as the matter ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 7, 2026


Ghana Asks Ramaphosa to Defer Visit Over Xenophobic Attacks
... asked not to be identified because they're not authorized to speak publicly about the matter. More From Bloomberg. GREECE-ENVIRONMENT-FISHING-CLIMATE CHANGE ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 7, 2026


Italy Revives Dollar Bond Sales for First Time Since Pandemic
... asked not to be identified. More From Bloomberg. GREECE-ENVIRONMENT-FISHING-CLIMATE CHANGE-FOOD-NATURE-ANIMAL-OCEANS. Greece Offers Bounty to Catch Ravenous ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 7, 2026


BlackRock's Australasian Private Credit Head Allan Departs Firm
Based in Sydney, Allan departed in June, the people said, who asked not to be identified discussing private matters. He joined the firm in December 2023 ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 7, 2026


Uzbekistan's AKFA Picks Citi, JPM to Sound Out Bond Investors
The meetings are preliminary and a bond sale is not imminent, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing private meetings. More From ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 7, 2026


Forward Rui Hachimura agrees to a 2-year, $28M deal with Clippers ...
... deal could be worth $28 million if a team option is exercised, according to a person familiar with...

San Francisco Chronicle  ∙  July 7, 2026


Scoop: Republicans prepare $8 million ad blitz against Platner ...
Republicans are preparing to welcome a potential Graham Platner replacement in Maine's Senate race with $8 million in negative ads, aiming to introduce a ...

Axios  ∙  July 7, 2026


Microsoft Replaces OpenAI, Anthropic With Own AI in Some Apps
... a person familiar with the work. Previously Excel and Outlook relied more heavily on models from OpenAI and Anthropic, said the person, who was granted ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 7, 2026


HSBC pulls back from riskier private credit lending - Financial Times
A person close to the bank said its interest in private credit remained strong but it was “adjusting its risk tolerance to the sector”. The bank would no ...

Financial Times  ∙  July 7, 2026


How Trump Admin Has Changed Green Card Enforcement for US ...
She was granted anonymity by NPR. "This is not impacting people who have done anything wrong. This is impacting everyone," E. told NPR, saying the delay has ...

Newsweek  ∙  July 7, 2026


Platner's Fall Could Save Democrats From Themselves
As one prominent Platner supporter, who asked to remain anonymous while the nominee considers his options, told me Monday night: “Nobody would say we got second ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 7, 2026


Amazon raising at least $25B in bond sale, won't issue debt in 2026
... asked not to be named because the details are private. Continue Reading. Amazon disclosed plans for the capital raise in a filing with the SEC on Tuesday ...

CNBC  ∙  July 7, 2026


FIFA World Cup media rights: Netflix, Disney, YouTube prepare to bid
... asked not to be named because the discussions are private. Fox paid $485 million for the English-language rights for this year's tournament, hosted across ...

CNBC  ∙  July 7, 2026


Kalshi traders give low odds the U.S. takes a stake in OpenAI in 2026
The source asked not to be named because the details are confidential. Last week President Donald Trump avoided answering CNBC's question on the proposed ...

CNBC  ∙  July 7, 2026


Amazon raising $25B in bond sale, won't issue more debt in 2026
... asked not to be named because the details are private. Amazon disclosed plans for the capital raise in a filing with the SEC on Tuesday, but it didn't ...

CNBC  ∙  July 7, 2026


Tech Giants' Data-Center Fever Spreads to Adjacent Warehouses
... asked not to be named discussing private transactions. More From Bloomberg. Which Companies Actually Use AI? A New Index Has Answers. AI Poses Biggest ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 7, 2026


Iraq Boosts Oil Output at Three Southern Fields to Full Capacity
... asked not to be named citing confidential information and a July 3 notice to the fields' operators that was seen by Bloomberg. More From Bloomberg. GREECE ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 7, 2026


ACC assistant at Wake Forest leaves for staff role at Furman
... a person with direct knowledge of the situation told USA TODAY Sports on Tuesday, July 7. A former All-ACC defensive back at Wake Forest who eventually ...

USA Today  ∙  July 7, 2026


From factory to tech frontier: China becomes legacy automakers ...
GM plans to export the car to South Korea and use its China-built ‌platform in the next iteration of the Cadillac Optiq, said a person with direct knowledge ...

Reuters  ∙  July 7, 2026


Beijing is looking at curbing overseas access to China's top AI ...
... declined to be identified. Since the emergence of DeepSeek's R1 model last year, ​Chinese AI models have made big inroads globally thanks to their low costs ...

Reuters  ∙  July 7, 2026


Venezuelan volunteers dig graves for quake victims as US defends ...
Distinguishing marks, fingerprints and dental records are ​also used, said a forensic technician, who declined to be identified because he was not authorized to ...

Reuters  ∙  July 7, 2026


US and Iran trade strikes after attacks on tankers - Financial Times
A person briefed on the matter said mediators were working with the two sides to find a solution. Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, Iran's main command ...

Financial Times  ∙  July 7, 2026


Exclusive: US commanders bypassed warnings about outdated ...
... some strikes — including one that hit a school, killing nearly 200 children and adults, according to three sources familiar with the decision-making process.

CNN  ∙  July 7, 2026


LNG tanker at risk of exploding after two vessels struck near Strait of ...
Another source briefed on the matter said the vessel was at risk of exploding due to a fire in its engine room. The crew were safe and were being evacuated ...

MSN  ∙  July 7, 2026


Has the EU's new €20 Etias entry fee been delayed again? Here's ...
But the Financial Times reports that, "according to three people briefed on the matter", EU-Lisa has acknowledged that launching it by the end of this year ...

Yahoo  ∙  July 7, 2026


NATO unveils billions in arms deals to prove its firepower as Trump ...
The official insisted on anonymity to brief reporters. ___. Associated Press writers Jill Lawless in London, Andy Wilks in Istanbul and Michelle L. Price and ...

Washington Post  ∙  July 7, 2026


China's DeepSeek developing its own AI chip, sources say - Reuters
... sources said. Make sense of global markets with the Trading Day newsletter. Sign up here. Advertisement · Scroll to continue. If successful, DeepSeek's ...

Reuters  ∙  July 7, 2026


Russia's largest oil refinery halts processing after drone attack ...
Omsk oil refinery, Russia's largest, ​has halted operations following a Ukrainian drone attack, two industry sources said ‌on Tuesday.

Reuters  ∙  July 7, 2026


Saudi Arabia considers expansion of oil pipeline to Red Sea ...
... sources said. Advertisement · Scroll to continue. It was unclear if Aramco's ​planned capacity increase would involve upgrades to existing infrastructure or ...

Reuters  ∙  July 7, 2026


Synopsys to cut chip fab manufacturing control software in shift to AI ...
One of the sources said the decision was also taken partly because enhancing the EES service required chipmakers to share tightly-held manufacturing data. Some ...

Reuters  ∙  July 7, 2026


Explosions rock Damascus as French President Macron visits Syria
The official spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss Macron's whereabouts and security. But the explosions are a blow for al-Sharaa, who came to power ...

NPR  ∙  July 7, 2026


Explosions rock Syria's capital as French President Macron visits
An official from the Elysee Palace said he was safe and the meeting with al-Sharaa continued, speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss Macron's security.

Washington Post  ∙  July 7, 2026


U.S. revokes Iran oil sales authorization after tanker attacks - CNBC
"Iran will only reap benefits if they exhibit good behavior," a U.S. official told CNBC, speaking on condition of anonymity to talk about private discussions.

CNBC  ∙  July 7, 2026


Jalen Brunson has left wrist surgery, Knicks star expected back on ...
The NBA Finals MVP is expected to resume basketball activities later this summer, the person told The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because there ...

Washington Post  ∙  July 7, 2026


U.S. launches strikes on Iran after ships hit in Strait of Hormuz - NPR
Both officials spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing military operation. Iranian state media reported the sound of explosions in Qeshm and ...

NPR  ∙  July 7, 2026


'Hero of our recent T20 WC win has been...': Ajinkya Rahane ... - MSN
BCCI officials have been speaking off the record to say that Samson has not been 'dropped' but just rested, to prevent a situation where he only sits on the ...

MSN  ∙  July 7, 2026


SK Hynix US Listing Said to Be Multiple Times Oversubscribed
... people familiar with the matter people familiar with the matter. The South Korean memory chipmaker's offering has drawn strong early demand from ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 7, 2026


Getty's Lenders Organize on Renewed Risk of 'Unsustainable' Debt
... people familiar with the matter people familiar with the matter. Creditors are in talks with advisers including law firm Gibson Dunn ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 7, 2026


Indonesia to buy BrahMos missiles, Indian govt official says - Reuters
... sources briefed on the matter said, ‌as it seeks to divert resources to higher-margin offerings such as AI design. Worldcategory · Australia's teen social ...

Reuters  ∙  July 7, 2026


Synopsys pivots to AI, scales back fab software business - Reuters
... sources briefed on the matter. Synopsys (SNPS) informed more than 10 chipmakers, including Samsung Electronic...

MSN  ∙  July 7, 2026


Trump encouraged Todd Blanche to fly on the NASA administrator's jet
... on the condition of anonymity to describe internal discussions. Scavino posted on social media that he was looking forward to the flyover. In late June ...

Washington Post  ∙  July 7, 2026


Trump says 'we will consider' fighter-jet sale to Turkey despite ...
The official spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss a decision that was not yet final. At the meeting with Erdogan, Trump said the sale of the ...

Washington Post  ∙  July 7, 2026


Capitol Hill staff push leadership for overhaul to sexual misconduct ...
Johnson and Jeffries had met with the caucuses' leaders to discuss potential changes. A person familiar with the effort, who spoke on the condition of anonymity ...

The Hill  ∙  July 7, 2026


Milwaukee mayor slams 2020 election probe ahead of JD Vance's visit
At least two police officers were interviewed last month, sources with knowledge of the interviews told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. None of the officers ...

USA Today  ∙  July 7, 2026


July 7, 2026 - Manhattan high-rise at risk of partial collapse | CNN
... declined to give his name, said he received an email from the hotel he and his family were staying at saying they weren't allowed back on the property until ...

CNN  ∙  July 7, 2026


Plainview man arrested by ICE reunited with family after 9 months in ...
His wife, who did not want her name used for fear of repercussions, said in Spanish that she was "very happy. ... I'm a bit in shock. I fought so hard. When ...

Newsday  ∙  July 7, 2026


Israel's energy minister touts oil pipeline to bypass Hormuz - Reuters
Saudi Arabia is considering expanding the capacity of its crude oil ​pipeline to the western Red Sea coast, sources close to the matter said, enabling the ...

Reuters  ∙  July 7, 2026