Anonymous Source Tracker

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


Tokyo Metro set to raise $2.3B in Japan's biggest IPO in 6 years
The company has priced the shares at 1,200 yen apiece, compared with a range of 1,100 to 1,200 yen, according to the sources who declined to be named as the ...

MSN  ∙  September 17, 2025


Trump's DOJ sues Maine and Oregon over states' voter data : NPR
... declined to be named only said the requests were legal and that data would be "screened for ineligible voter entries." Sponsor Message. Other states have ...

NPR  ∙  September 17, 2025


Revealed: Trump administration retreats on combating human ...
The researcher declined to be named out of fear it would further jeopardize their organization's ability to do its work. The state department's anti ...

The Guardian  ∙  September 17, 2025


Nvidia, 1789 Capital Invest in Reflection AI, a DeepSeek Rival ...
... asked not to be named because the details are not yet public. Both 1789 and Yuri Milner's DST Global invested $100 million, one of the people added ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 17, 2025


Reddit seeks deeper AI integration with Google - Los Angeles Times
... asked not to be named discussing private conversations. The discussions, which have not previously been reported, mark an attempt by Reddit to shift away ...

LA Times  ∙  September 17, 2025


Exclusive: Vitol and Glencore set to make formal bids for Chevron's ...
The sources were not authorised to speak to media and declined to be identified. Chevron, Vitol and Glencore declined to comment. Morgan Stanley (MS.N) ...

Reuters  ∙  September 17, 2025


Vitol and Glencore set to make formal bids for Chevron's Singapore ...
The sources were not authorised to speak to media and declined to be identified. Chevron, Vitol and Glencore declined to comment. Morgan Stanley, appointed ...

MSN  ∙  September 17, 2025


Yuan Heads Near Levels That May Prompt Exporters' Dollar Selling ...
... declined to be identified as they're not authorized to speak publicly. The onshore yuan strengthened to 7.11 per dollar this week, its strongest since ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 17, 2025


Galaxy Digital Said to Plan Its Own Tokenized Money Market Fund
... declined to be identified. The Galaxy fund, which will debut in the coming months, will ultimately be available on the Ethereum, Solana and Stellar ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  September 17, 2025


Exclusive-Vitol and Glencore set to make formal bids for Chevron's ...
The sources were not authorised to speak to media and declined to be identified. Chevron, Vitol and Glencore declined to comment. Morgan Stanley, appointed ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  September 17, 2025


China may ban retractable car door handles over safety fears | The ...
According to the Chinese media outlet Mingjing Pro, an anonymous source from a local automaker's R & D department has revealed that Chinese regulators are ...

The Australian  ∙  September 17, 2025


Palantir Expands UK Defense Deal, Investments Amid Trump Visit ...
... country while winning a deal with the UK Ministry of Defence to expand the use of its AI software, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Bloomberg  ∙  September 17, 2025


Democrats say shutdown necessary to send 'message' to Donald ...
“Donald Trump gave us the middle finger. There is no alternative,” said one Democratic senator, who requested anonymity to discuss caucus strategy. A second ...

The Hill  ∙  September 17, 2025


Queens pol draws heat over MAHA-inspired proposal to remove ...
... requested anonymity. “I know Jim considers RFK Jr. his mentor but we don't need this crap in New York City,” the lawmaker told The Post. Explore More. An ...

New York Post  ∙  September 17, 2025


Bill targeting antisemitism in classrooms presents test for Newsom
The (proposed) law tells me that if I include Palestinian perspectives, that's supposedly illegal,” said the teacher, who requested anonymity for fear of ...

San Francisco Chronicle  ∙  September 17, 2025


Health Tech Firm Seeks $500 Million Asset-Backed Loan From Ares ...
... people familiar with the matter people familiar with the ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 17, 2025


China Tells Companies to Stop Buying Nvidia's Repurposed AI Chip ...
The Cyberspace Administration of China told companies to stop testing the chip and cancel existing orders, according to people familiar with the matter, who ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 17, 2025


Horror final moments of Florida girl, 2, suffocated to death by family's ...
At the time of sentencing jurors rejected the defense's argument this just a terrible accident with the jury foreperson, who did not want to be identified ...

MSN  ∙  September 17, 2025


ABC Pulls Jimmy Kimmel Off Air for Charlie Kirk Comments After ...
... on the condition of anonymity to discuss a private process. The comments at the center of this week's firestorm came during Mr. Kimmel's opening monologue ...

New York Times  ∙  September 17, 2025


Some US deportees to Ghana say they are still held there ...
A group of 14 immigrants was first deported by the U.S. to Ghana on Sept. 6, the deportees said, speaking to AP on the phone on the condition of anonymity for ...

ABC News  ∙  September 17, 2025


Barron Trump Is Said to Move to N.Y.U.'s Campus in Washington ...
His time at the university's Washington campus was confirmed by people who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss the president's son. One of those ...

New York Times  ∙  September 17, 2025


DOJ struggles to build mortgage fraud case against Trump ...
... person briefed on the matter person briefed on the matter. The five-month investigation has featured interviews with ...

CNN  ∙  September 17, 2025


EU lays out new tariffs and sanctions on Israel over war in Gaza ...
European officials speaking on background said that Israel's military campaign in Gaza and also increasingly violent settlement activity in the West Bank ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 17, 2025


New bill would define hatred in the Criminal Code, make promotion ...
The source said the bill is designed to target hate toward specific groups, but not to dampen the right to protest in Canada. The government believes the bill ...

The Globe and Mail  ∙  September 17, 2025


Nestle investors seek 'fresh start' as new chairman's reign begins ...
"Everything will become faster, developing and launching new products, and renovating existing ones, to more marketing," the source said. "Growth is the ...

Reuters  ∙  September 17, 2025


Stock market news for Sept. 18, 2025
... people briefed on the matter. The decision to close the investigation comes after two days of talks between U.S. and Chinese officials earlier this week ...

CNBC  ∙  September 17, 2025


China's Baidu soars 16% to hit 2-year highs amid positive signs for ...
To train its AI models, the company has started using internally designed chips, The Information reported last week, citing people with direct knowledge of the ...

MSN  ∙  September 17, 2025


ICE arrested several people in a South Philly park raid, immigration ...
A block away, Ana, who declined to provide her last name for fear of retaliation, sat on a step, calm but saddened. Her husband, whom she identified as ...

MSN  ∙  September 17, 2025


Nvidia stock dips as China reportedly tells its companies to avoid ...
... with knowledge of the matter. The report comes ahead of a call scheduled between President Trump and China's Xi Jinping to discuss trade this Friday ...

MSN  ∙  September 17, 2025


China Orders Firms to Stop Buying Nvidia AI Chip, FT Says
and ByteDance Ltd. to terminate orders for Nvidia Corp.'s RTX Pro 6000D, the Financial Times reported, citing people with knowledge of the matter. Mortgage ...

MSN  ∙  September 17, 2025


3 dead, including suspect, after shooting near Lincoln Middle School ...
A teacher, who did not want to be identified, said he was coaching cross country when they went into lockdown. He said the students asked him what happened ...

MSN  ∙  September 17, 2025


Democrats say shutdown necessary to send 'message' to Trump
“Donald Trump gave us the middle finger, there is no alternative,” said one Democratic senator, who requested anonymity to discuss caucus strategy. Seniors ...

MSN  ∙  September 17, 2025


Xbox ROG Ally: Retailer Leak Suggests Surprisingly Low Price Point
The console will also apparently get demo stations at Best Buy stores, according to Legarie, who provided images, provided by an anonymous source, of one of the ...

MSN  ∙  September 17, 2025


Dadasaheb Phalke Biopic Put on Hold As Aamir Khan Asks ...
An anonymous source told the portal, “Aamir Khan heard the script of Dadasaheb Phalke from Rajkumar Hirani and Abhijat Joshi. He felt that the script didn't ...

MSN  ∙  September 17, 2025


Man Wins $1M Lottery Prize and Immediately Tells Wife. After ...
A father of five from Chicago, who chose to remain anonymous, told Illinois Lottery officials that it all started when he went to get his car washed "and ...

MSN  ∙  September 17, 2025


Carlyle Group gains on report Macquarie held takeover talks
... people familiar with the matter. Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:CG) shares have risen 60% over the past year. Carlyle and Macquarie declined to comment to Semafor ...

MSN  ∙  September 17, 2025


Petrol from Dangote Refinery arrives USA for the first time - MSN
... sources with knowledge of the...

MSN  ∙  September 17, 2025


EU lays out new tariffs and sanctions on Israel over war in Gaza - MSN
European officials speaking on background said that Israel's military campaign in Gaza and also increasingly violent settlement activity in the West Bank ...

MSN  ∙  September 17, 2025


VietJet to take delivery of first Boeing 737 MAX jet after long delays ...
A second Boeing plane could be handed over in October, said a person with direct knowledge of the matter who was not authorised to speak publicly. PLANE ...

Reuters  ∙  September 16, 2025


U.S. targets China's grip on global ports in sweeping maritime ...
The sources asked not to be named because they are not authorised to discuss the matter publicly. The White House and U.S. Treasury did not respond to ...

Reuters  ∙  September 16, 2025


Italian Bank Stocks Dip on Plan to Raise €3 Billion From Lenders ...
... asked not to be named discussing private conversations. The policy discussions are part of the complex dynamics within Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 16, 2025


Exclusive: Vietnamese feed makers buying Canadian canola meal ...
The traders declined to be named as they were not authorised to speak to the media. Canadian officials had constructive talks with their Chinese ...

Reuters  ∙  September 16, 2025


Oman Fertilizer Firm Is Said to Prepare for Possible Muscat IPO ...
... asked not to be identified because the information is private. Oman's main energy firm OQ SAOC owns 50% of the venture, with the remainder equally split ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 16, 2025


JPMorgan, Nomura Lead €500 Million Loan for OTPP's Dental Deal ...
A wider syndication to investors is expected to happen soon, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the talks are private. Representatives ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 16, 2025


Already embattled, Kash Patel heads to the Hill for a grilling - The ...
... a person close to the hearing preparations. That person added that there is a belief among these Democrats that Patel has a lot on the line in his ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 16, 2025


Tencent Aims to Raise About $1 Billion With First Dim Sum Bonds ...
Proceeds from the proposed senior unsecured bonds would be used for general corporate purposes, according to a person familiar with the matter. Tencent ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 16, 2025


Tencent Markets First Bond Sale Since 2021 With Dim Sum Notes ...
The proceeds from the proposed senior unsecured bonds would be used for general corporate purposes, according to a person familiar with the matter. The debt ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 16, 2025


US Trade, Defense Teams in New Delhi to Revive Trade Talks ...
... a person familiar with the matter said in New Delhi, asking not to be identified as the discussions are private. The talks are expected to stretch late into ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 16, 2025


Exclusive: Nvidia's new RTX6000D chip for China finds little favour ...
The sources were not authorised to speak to media and declined to be identified. An Nvidia spokesperson said in a statement that the "market is competitive ...

Reuters  ∙  September 16, 2025


Exclusive: Russia close to cutting oil output due to drone attacks ...
... cut output following Ukraine's drone attacks on critical export ports and refineries, three industry sources said on Tuesday.

Reuters  ∙  September 16, 2025