Anonymous Source Tracker

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


Kazakhstan's oil output rises 2% in August, source says | Reuters
... on condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the issue. Kazakhstan's Energy Ministry did not reply to a Reuters request for a comment. Reporting ...

Reuters  ∙  September 2, 2025


U.S. military strikes drug boat from Venezuela, Trump says
A senior U.S. defense official, speaking on condition of anonymity, confirmed to The Hill on Tuesday that the U.S. military conducted a “precision strike ...

The Hill  ∙  September 2, 2025


Tariffs, migration and cartels will top Rubio's talks in Mexico and ...
The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity to preview Rubio's meetings, said sovereignty protections were “understood” by both countries without ...

ABC News  ∙  September 2, 2025


Google's Adtech Fine Delayed as EU Frets Over Trump Backlash
... on condition of anonymity. But as that date approached, senior figures at the European Commission outside of the competition team worried whether the timing ...

MSN  ∙  September 2, 2025


Thousands of Israeli reservists report for duty as military chief ...
... on condition of anonymity as he was not authorised to speak publicly. Though Zamir has publicly questioned the wisdom of a new offensive, he told reservists ...

Reuters  ∙  September 2, 2025


Oil settles up 1% after US imposes sanctions targeting Iranian oil ...
... sources familiar with the matter said. "The market is starting to wonder how that will impact flows. There is some concern about availability in the non ...

Reuters  ∙  September 2, 2025


Suntory says CEO Niinami resigns after buying potentially illegal ...
... sources familiar with the matter. Advertisement · Scroll to continue. Niinami, a fluent English speaker, is chair of the powerful Keizai Doyukai business ...

Reuters  ∙  September 2, 2025


Retailer and farmer groups ask India to shun Amazon's plea to ease ...
Sources familiar with the matter told Reuters the government was still deliberating and no final decision had yet been reached. India's antitrust regulator ...

Reuters  ∙  September 2, 2025


India's top lender SBI taps dollar debt days after nation's rating ...
The bankers requested anonymity as they are not authorised to speak to media. The lender provided an initial guidance of U.S. Treasury yield plus a spread ...

Reuters  ∙  September 2, 2025


'Perfect Dark' Developer Lays Off Staff After Funding Deal Falls ...
... requested anonymity because they were not authorized to speak about sensitive negotiations. Representatives for Embracer, Xbox and Take-Two all declined to ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 2, 2025


ICE agents face burnout and frustration amid Trump's aggressive ...
Most of the current and former ICE officials requested anonymity because of concerns about retaliation against themselves or former colleagues. Americans ...

USA Today  ∙  September 2, 2025


Sources: Oracle layoffs hit Kansas City on Tuesday
... sources with knowledge sources with knowledge of company's actions. 7 Things Changing for Seniors ...

MSN  ∙  September 2, 2025


Zohran Mamdani bizarrely ghosted by Bronx borough president after ...
The DSA lawmaker's team chalked the public ghosting up to a scheduling conflict — but sources with knowledge of the situation said Gibson had never ...

New York Post  ∙  September 2, 2025


Latest Oil Market News and Analysis for September 3 - Bloomberg
OPEC+ will consider further raising output at a meeting on Sunday, Reuters reported, citing two sources familiar with the discussions. Most analysts and traders ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 2, 2025


Jane Street revenue eclipses $10bn in a quarter for first time
... people briefed on the matter. JPMorgan and Goldman, which have long intermediated trades for big investors on Wall Street, posted second-quarter trading ...

Financial Times  ∙  September 2, 2025


Cafe chain Black Rock Coffee Bar targets $861 million valuation in ...
... people briefed on the matter. Energycategory · Oil dips but holds near a month's high on US sanctions. 4 hours ago. A view shows an oil pump jack outside ...

Reuters  ∙  September 2, 2025


Aon in talks to return NFP wealth business to Madison Dearborn for ...
... Times reported on Wednesday, citing two people briefed on the matter. Reuters could not immediately confirm the report.

Yahoo Finance  ∙  September 2, 2025


Fed at a potential pivot point on jobs as storylines diverge | Reuters
... people briefed on the matter. Container Terminal in Bremerhaven · EuropecategoryEuro zone economic growth remains sluggish in August, PMI shows. 8:04 AM UTC. An ...

Reuters  ∙  September 2, 2025


President Trump hints at 'Biden Autopen' portrait in new White ...
Senior administration officials said tens of thousands of documents were turned over by the National Archives Records Administration, with a focus on ...

New York Post  ∙  September 2, 2025


Hudson River Trading Revenue More than Doubles to $2.62 Billion ...
... with knowledge of the matter, giving the company a record six months. That's higher than the second-quarter net trading revenue of $2.39 billion at Citadel ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 2, 2025


Apple's Top AI Researcher for Robotics Joins Meta in Latest Exit ...
... with knowledge of the matter. The latest string of departures — all taking place over the last week — includes John Peebles, Nan Du and Zhao Meng, said the ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 2, 2025


LatAm Fintech Kapital Raises Funds at $1.3 Billion Value - Bloomberg
... million at a valuation of about $1.3 billion to help build out its artificial intelligence capabilities, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Bloomberg  ∙  September 2, 2025


Saudi Arabia to Sell More Bonds as Lower Oil Hits Finances ...
The kingdom is offering dollar Sukuk, or Islamic debt, with maturities of five and 10 years, according to a person familiar with the matter. Initial price talk ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 2, 2025


Volkswagen labour boss urges Blume to give up dual-CEO role ...
Last week, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters that Porsche has begun the search for a successor to Blume. Reporting by Christoph Steitz and ...

Reuters  ∙  September 2, 2025


Merck Taps US Investment-Grade Bond Market for Verona Purchase ...
Merck is marketing its sale in as many as six parts, including a 30-year bond, according to a person familiar with the matter. Initial price discussions for ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 2, 2025


EFG Hermes' ECM Head Khalpey Departs Amid Rush of Gulf ...
Ali Khalpey, who joined the firm in 2017, is set to take up a broader role at an international institution, a person familiar with the matter said. He'll ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 2, 2025


Pope Leo to host Israel's Herzog at Vatican with invitation origin at ...
After Pope Leo's inauguration, the new meeting was arranged in full coordination with the Vatican through diplomatic channels, the source said. The Israeli ...

Reuters  ∙  September 2, 2025


Pentagon facing its own Covid vaccine controversy | CNN Politics
“They need to set expectations,” the source said of the Pentagon and the military services. “In the absence of communication, people will think up their own ...

CNN  ∙  September 2, 2025


Jim Walden suspends campaign for NYC mayor: 'I cannot spend ...
“There's been a lot of internal bulls–t in this campaign to start,” the source said after the announcement, noting turmoil in his personal life. What do you ...

New York Post  ∙  September 2, 2025


Disney will pay $10M to settle children's privacy lawsuit with FTC
Illustration of a gavel with a block shaped like the Disney Mickey Mouse head logo. Illustration: Brendan Lynch/Axios. The Walt Disney Company on Tuesday said ...

Axios  ∙  September 2, 2025


Panthers cut Hunter Renfrow, now he's back as Week 1 starter: 'It's ...
Renfrow, who turns 30 in December, will earn $200,000 if he finishes with 40 catches and another $200,000 if he reaches 500 receiving yards, the source said.

New York Times  ∙  September 2, 2025


Insider Unveils Micah Parsons' Meeting With Jerry Jones - Newsweek
"[Parsons] called Stephen and asked can we do this, can we change the numbers and up the guarantee," the source said. "He started negotiating. He asked for ...

Newsweek  ∙  September 2, 2025


Chinese companies turn to generics as shipments behind US weight ...
The source said that for one Chinese manufacturer, supplying ingredients for compounded weight-loss drugs had been its biggest business. The manufacturer is ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  September 2, 2025


US wants Europe to stop buying Russian oil, join proposed sanctions
“The US wants to see the Europeans step up in their support for Ukraine's security and prosperity after the war,” the source said, without detailing specifics.

New York Post  ∙  September 2, 2025


Saudi Prince Alwaleed in Talks with PIF to Acquire Al Hilal FC ...
... asked not to be identified discussing private information. Talks are still at too early a stage to determine the value of any potential deal and ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 2, 2025


Snoop Dogg's Rep Denies 'Lightyear' Instagram Apology Amid ...
“It is a fake,” an anonymous source stated. The “Lightyear” scene sparked wider debate, with producer Galyn Susman previously defending its inclusion. “We ...

MSN  ∙  September 2, 2025


How much gold will be enough to diversify China's reserves? | Reuters
A Chinese policy specialist involved in internal discussions, who declined to be named due to the sensitivity of the matter, told Reuters that China's gold ...

Reuters  ∙  September 2, 2025


Paul Offit, prominent RFK Jr. critic, blocked from FDA vaccine ...
The spokesman, who declined to be named, declined to identify the other members or committees. Offit's term on the Vaccines and Related Biological Products ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 2, 2025


Nestle plunged into crisis as CEO fired for hiding romance with ...
The new CEO needs to slim down the company, cut costs and above all reduce the headcount, said the investor who declined to be named due to the sensitivity of ...

Reuters  ∙  September 2, 2025


Democratic senator pushes Treasury secretary to release Epstein ...
“Senator Wyden's gross mishandling of SAR data is a pathetic attempt at political theater,” a spokesperson for Treasury who declined to be named said in a ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 2, 2025


Prominent critic of RFK Jr. blocked from FDA vaccine committee
The spokesman, who declined to be named, declined to identify the other members or committees. How to Potentially Reduce RMD Taxes After Age 73 · Ad. SmartAsset.

MSN  ∙  September 2, 2025


Exclusive: Amazon US Prime sign-ups slow despite expanded ...
But subscriptions typically fall off after the event once the discounts disappear, said the sources, who declined to be identified as they are not authorized to ...

Reuters  ∙  September 2, 2025


Exclusive-Japan, US near deal to bring lower auto tariffs into effect ...
... declined to be identified as the matter is private. The exact date to be specified in the executive order is still under discussion, the source said, adding ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  September 2, 2025


India Banks Tell RBI They've Limited Room to Buy State Bonds ...
... declined to be identified as the discussions are private. Banks' warning to the RBI may signal pressure for action to stem the bond selloff. Any pullback in ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 2, 2025


Japan clears Taiwan's Yageo in Shibaura bid after lengthy security ...
The sources declined to be identified as the matter remains private. The deal has drawn close investor attention as a test of Japan's openness to ...

Reuters  ∙  September 2, 2025


Chinese demand for Nvidia chips remains strong despite ...
... declined to be identified declined to be identified.

Yahoo Finance  ∙  September 2, 2025


Elon Musk Doesn't See Cars As A Particularly Valuable Part Of ...
... according to a person close to the matter. The potential target would be an annual record for Audi and points towards a more aggressive approach after some ...

MSN  ∙  September 2, 2025


Nestlé picks insider to replace CEO fired over affair - Los Angeles ...
The female employee no longer works at Nestle, according to a person familiar with the situation who asked not to be named, discussing confidential matters.

LA Times  ∙  September 2, 2025


Former Georgia quarterback Carson Beck says he has committed to ...
Before saying anything publicly, Beck signed a grant-in-aid agreement with the Hurricanes, said a person familiar with the situation who spoke to The ...

Star Tribune  ∙  September 2, 2025


These are the 10 best banks for startups, according to founders and ...
Most of the people asked to remain anonymous to preserve their existing banking relationships. Some VCs said that when working with a bank on discreet ...

MSN  ∙  September 2, 2025