Anonymous Source Tracker

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


Sonrava Hires Bank to Explore Asset Sales Following Lender Talks
... asked not to be identified because the discussions are private. More From Bloomberg. Operations At Glass House Brands New 5.5 Million Square Foot Cannabis ...

Bloomberg  ∙  April 24, 2026


Pakistan Buys LNG Supply From Spot Market to Ease Energy Crunch
Pakistan opted not to buy two other shipments it was seeking via the same tender, said the traders, who asked not to be identified because the information is ...

Bloomberg  ∙  April 24, 2026


Intel to Hold Fixed-Income Calls Following Blowout Sales Outlook
and Deutsche Bank AG to arrange the calls, according to a person with knowledge of the matter, who asked not to be identified because they're not authorized to ...

Bloomberg  ∙  April 24, 2026


SLB Seen Acquiring S&P Global's Subsurface Oil Software Business
... asked not to be identified discussing non-public information. More From Bloomberg. Operations At Glass House Brands New 5.5 Million Square Foot Cannabis Farm.

Bloomberg  ∙  April 24, 2026


Eagles fill big void, trade for Vikings' Jonathan Greenard - USA Today
The Minnesota Vikings agreed to trade defensive end Jonathan Greenard to the Philadelphia Eagles, a person familiar with the situation confirmed to USA ...

USA Today  ∙  April 24, 2026


Should a Straight Person Represent Stonewall's City Council District?
Wilson's campaign, according to someone familiar with the outreach. Before Mr. Mamdani made his endorsement, Mr. Wilson had secured the backing of ...

New York Times  ∙  April 24, 2026


Apple has a new CEO. Here's what it means for your next iPhone
“It's going to be an insider because it's such a cult.” Those are the words an anonymous source gave to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman back in 2024, when ...

MSN  ∙  April 24, 2026


France's Cosmobilis in talks to buy World Rally Championship rights ...
If negotiations and financing are concluded successfully, ​a deal could be announced in the summer, one person said. The sources, ​who asked not to be named ...

Reuters  ∙  April 24, 2026


Chick-fil-A Sells $650 Million of Investment-Grade Private Debt
The Atlanta-based company known for its fried chicken sandwiches borrowed in part to refinance existing debt, said the person, who asked not to be named ...

Bloomberg  ∙  April 24, 2026


AI data centre emissions vastly underestimated, UK admits
A person close to the DSIT attributed the changes to “routine review”. For the original estimates, the government commissioned McKinsey to provide a 10-year ...

Financial Times  ∙  April 24, 2026


Bain Capital to sell stake in Bridge Data Centers at $5 billion valuation
The two sources declined to be identified as the information was confidential. Bain Capital, Citi and JPMorgan declined to comment. "The claims are ...

MSN  ∙  April 24, 2026


Investors push for higher yield on $14bn of Oracle-backed data ...
The deal is expected to close next week, according to a person familiar with the deal. “The strength of this financing is a powerful validation of what we ...

Financial Times  ∙  April 24, 2026


Romualdez continues to oversee congressional duties, still in PH
According to the aide, who declined to be named for lack of authority to speak publicly, Romualdez “will not leave the country” and remains in communication ...

MSN  ∙  April 24, 2026


NDP losing another MP, down to five, as Boulerice to announce ...
The source, who declined to be named because they were not allowed to publicly comment on the matter, said Boulerice wants to run provincially with QS to ...

MSN  ∙  April 24, 2026


Why less than 20 percent of South Africans pay their TV licences
Another Durban, who did not want to be named, said he does not pay for his TV licence because he does not have the money and was already paying for DStv. "I ...

MSN  ∙  April 24, 2026


Karoline Leavitt issues 'truth' about Trump's Iran war as she lashes ...
The report cites multiple U.S. officials briefed on the matter and claims that Iran's ballistic missile stockpile, associated launch systems, and naval forces ...

MSN  ∙  April 24, 2026


WH eases records rules after DOJ deems law unconstitutional - MSN
A White House official, speaking on background, said “it is impossible to view the memo and the mandatory training as anything but a requirement that staff ...

MSN  ∙  April 24, 2026


A source said Lillard is close and that his return ... - MSN
A source said Lillard is close and that his return ... Story by HoopsHype. • 2d. Damian Lillard © Hoops Hype. But he isn't going to play against ...

MSN  ∙  April 24, 2026


A.I. Start-Ups From Canada and Germany Merge to Take On Silicon ...
concentration.” The deal values the combined company at $20 billion, said a person familiar with the deal who spoke on the condition of anonymity because ...

New York Times  ∙  April 24, 2026


Hot pants: Tokyo government workers swap suits for shorts - MSN
... declined to be named told AFP....

MSN  ∙  April 24, 2026


White House loosens rules for preserving presidential records - MSN
A White House official, speaking on background to discuss internal processes, told The Washington Post that “it is impossible to view the memo and the ...

MSN  ∙  April 24, 2026


Hot pants: Tokyo government workers swap suits for shorts
... declined to be named told AFP. Expand article logo Continue reading. Already, some male workers in the Tokyo government office can be seen sporting shorts ...

MSN  ∙  April 24, 2026


Exclusive-US soldier charged with Maduro bets was blocked ... - MSN
... person familiar with the matter said. The soldier, Gannon Ken Van Dyke, a 38-year-old master sergeant with the U.S. Army Special Forces.

MSN  ∙  April 24, 2026


Trump says the US government is weighing purchase of Spirit Airlines
The proposal under consideration, referenced by the president, continues to have the same parameters as earlier in the week, a person familiar with the matter ...

MSN  ∙  April 24, 2026


Damian Lillard returning before the playoffs end? - MSN
“I wouldn't rule anything out,” a source said, “or get too excited about anything.” Monday will mark one year since Lillard tore his Achilles tendon in Game 4 ...

MSN  ∙  April 24, 2026


Thousands of Sheep Stop Traffic on Idaho Highway for Annual ...
... the source said. “On Saturday, April 18th, it was amazing to see over 2000 sheep across the road and go into the Boise Foothills. From the sheepdogs and the ...

The Australian  ∙  April 23, 2026


Microsoft looked at buying Cursor before SpaceX deal, sources say
The SpaceX agreement came together so late in Cursor's fundraising process that prospective investors were caught off guard by the deal, one of the sources said ...

CNBC  ∙  April 23, 2026


U.S. Settles Carter Page Wiretap Lawsuit for $1.25 Million
... person familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. There is no dispute that the F.B.I. significantly botched its applications for four rounds of court ...

New York Times  ∙  April 23, 2026


Democrats fume about their old age "liability problem" - Axios
Why it matters: Scott's death leaves the party down yet another vote at a high-stakes moment, some of his colleagues fumed on the condition of anonymity to ...

Axios  ∙  April 23, 2026


Private equity courts OpenAI and Anthropic - Financial Times
... people briefed on the matter told the FT. AI promises to automate work such as customer service, coding, data entry and rote legal, marketing and financial ...

Financial Times  ∙  April 23, 2026


Monte dei Paschi to give board roles to reinstated CEO's supporters ...
... were set on Thursday to hand all key board positions to supporters of ​reinstated Chief Executive Luigi Lovaglio, a person close to the matter ‌said.

Reuters  ∙  April 23, 2026


FBI probed NYT reporter after critical Kash Patel story - MSN
Justice Department officials, according to a person briefed on the matter, found no legal grounds to continue and the investigation ended. Mediaite + 1. FBI ...

MSN  ∙  April 23, 2026


Microsoft Targets About 7% of Its U.S. Workers With Buyout Offer
Eligible employees amounted to roughly 7 percent of the company's U.S. work force, a person familiar with the program said. Microsoft employed about 125,000 ...

New York Times  ∙  April 23, 2026


Bucks are finalizing a deal with Taylor Jenkins to take over as coach ...
A person familiar with the situation says the Milwaukee Bucks are finalizing a deal with Taylor Jenkins to fill their head-coaching position that became ...

Washington Post  ∙  April 23, 2026


Mamdani Considers Delaying Pension-Fund Payments to Ease ...
Kathy Hochul, could save the city at least $1 billion in the upcoming fiscal year, according to a person familiar with the discussions, and would be ...

New York Times  ∙  April 23, 2026


Chelsea players want new manager to be big character who can ...
A source said the 41-year-old, hired as Enzo Maresca's replacement in January, tried to be a friend to the players behind closed doors, was regarded as an ...

The Guardian  ∙  April 23, 2026


Trump news at a glance: Pentagon replaces secretary of the navy ...
Reuters, citing an anonymous source, reported Phelan had been fired by the Pentagon. Pentagon says navy secretary is leaving, marking another top leader's ...

The Guardian  ∙  April 23, 2026


Sweden's EQT explores takeover of Japan's Kakaku.com, source says
... declined to be named as the ​information was confidential. Get a daily digest of breaking business news straight to your inbox with the Reuters Business ...

Reuters  ∙  April 23, 2026


Trump's social media blitz divides advisers as Iran talks teeter - MSN
President Trump isn't trying to protect the feelings of Iranian leaders, said a White House spokesperson, who declined to be named talking about sensitive ...

MSN  ∙  April 23, 2026


Microsoft plans first voluntary retirement program for US employees
About 7% of U.S. employees are eligible, according to a person familiar with the plans who asked not to be named because the number isn't being made public.

CNBC  ∙  April 23, 2026


Microsoft looked at buying Cursor before SpaceX deal: report - MSN
Both sources asked not to be named because the discussions were private. While Microsoft has gained traction among developers with GitHub Copilot, the AI ...

MSN  ∙  April 23, 2026


SoftBank Prepares to Manufacture Batteries for AI Data Centers
They asked not to be named as deliberations remain private. After SoftBank executives mulled different purposes for the plant in Sakai city, including ...

Bloomberg  ∙  April 23, 2026


High gas prices have RI drivers fuming. Here's who they blame - MSN
That's what brought Justin, who declined to give his last name, to Armistice Mart on Wednesday. "It's a lot cheaper than Massachusetts, where I come from ...

MSN  ∙  April 23, 2026


US special forces soldier arrested after allegedly winning ... - CNN
CNN reported last month that federal prosecutors were investigating the Maduro trade, according to a person familiar with the matter. The chiefs of the ...

CNN  ∙  April 23, 2026


Iran attacks ships in Strait of Hormuz amid ceasefire extension by ...
... an anonymous source familiar with the matter. This information was shared during a classified briefing at the House Armed Services Committee, which left ...

MSN  ∙  April 23, 2026


Lehigh Valley's ICE hotline is now serving a critical need for food ...
Barbara, an Indivisible Lehigh Valley Bethlehem volunteer who asked to be identified by her first name to protect the families she and fellow volunteers ...

MSN  ∙  April 23, 2026


Illinois Speaker Welch reluctantly speaks about embattled lawmaker
A source familiar with the situation separately confirmed to the Tribune that the allegations were of a sexual harassment nature. Another source told the ...

Chicago Tribune  ∙  April 23, 2026


BP shareholders reject two board proposals as chair gets lower-than ...
... a source familiar with the situation told Reuters. Advertisement · Scroll to continue. CLIMATE RESOLUTIONS. Major proxy advisers Glass Lewis and ISS, and top ...

Reuters  ∙  April 23, 2026


Kevin Warsh's wealth shows how top family office employees can ...
... asked to remain anonymous to speak about the matter. "They recognized that attracting and retaining that type of talent required providing executives that ...

CNBC  ∙  April 23, 2026


Bezos's Physical AI Lab Has Closed Round at $38 Billion Value
... Bajaj, has closed a $10 billion funding round that values the company at roughly $38 billion, according to a person familiar with the situation.

Bloomberg  ∙  April 23, 2026