Anonymous Source Tracker

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


BPM moved on MPS as Intesa, BPER also weighing ... - Reuters
Intesa, which acquired UBI ​in 2020 to ​become Italy's biggest bank faces antitrust ‌limits ⁠to further expansion in the country. Two of the sources said ​ ...

Reuters  ∙  June 7, 2026


Ministers told to cut budgets to fund boost to UK defence spending
... people briefed on the matter. But departments being targeted to make bigger cuts to their expenditure include Ed Miliband's energy and net zero department ...

Financial Times  ∙  June 7, 2026


How disinformation in Congo is worsening Ebola epidemic - MSN
... did not want to be named. Tumujimbe also heard this rumor. “That's how it started: people talked about a coffin that kills people. And then more people died ...

MSN  ∙  June 7, 2026


Israel strikes Beirut after Hezbollah attack, risking Iran response
Israel struck Beirut's southern suburbs Sunday in retaliation to a Hezbollah missile attack on northern Israel, Israeli officials said.

Axios  ∙  June 7, 2026


An airstrike trapped a journalist. She died as rescuers waited for ...
... on the condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive details. The rescuers first approached the building just before 6 p.m., but they retreated when a stun ...

Washington Post  ∙  June 7, 2026


Israel launches strikes on Iran after Tehran fires barrage of missiles
“Israel will respond forcefully,” an Israeli official told The Washington Post, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive matters. “The ...

Washington Post  ∙  June 7, 2026


Ingredion Is in Advanced Talks to Acquire Tate & Lyle for £2.7 billion
Ingredion Inc. is in advanced talks to acquire Tate & Lyle Plc in a deal valued at £2.7 billion ($3.6 billion), people with knowledge of the matter said, ...

Bloomberg  ∙  June 7, 2026


Ingredion is in advanced talks to acquire Tate & Lyle for £2.7 billion
Ingredion Inc. is in advanced talks to acquire Tate & Lyle Plc in a deal valued at £2.7 billion ($3.6 billion), people with knowledge of the matter said, ...

MSN  ∙  June 7, 2026


Anonymous source believes Ashton Daniels will exceed ...
He's not prima-donnish," an anonymous source told CBS Sports. "Everything he's gone through in his career, you can tell it keeps him humble and keeps him ...

MSN  ∙  June 7, 2026


Adam Sandler won't attend White House UFC event
The magazine also reported that representatives for Leto and Lopez said they would not attend, and that a source close to Johnson said he would not be there ...

San Francisco Chronicle  ∙  June 6, 2026


Crisis engulfs one of world's biggest free school meals programmes
The school ended up distributing the food to the neighbourhood, said the teacher, who declined to be named for fear of retaliation. “It's wasteful. In the ...

Financial Times  ∙  June 6, 2026


Man, 98, beaten in NYC by woman campaigning for Dem candidate
The victim's wife, who asked not to be identified, told The Post her husband, who turns 99 next month, was “shaken up.” Advertisement. He had placed a small ...

New York Post  ∙  June 6, 2026


Yan Diomande has not received any offer from Liverpool - MSN
According to Winwin, an anonymous source with direct knowledge of the situation has firmly pushed back on reports suggesting Liverpool have already made a ...

MSN  ∙  June 6, 2026


A new exchange of fire with Iran in the Gulf tests the fragile ceasefire
... a person familiar with Secretary Scott Bessent's thinking who spoke Saturday on condition of anonymity to share internal deliberations. Iran says it ...

Newsday  ∙  June 6, 2026


A new exchange of fire with Iran in the gulf tests the fragile ceasefire
... a person familiar with Secretary Scott Bessent's thinking who spoke Saturday on condition of anonymity to share internal deliberations. Pakistan's interior ...

LA Times  ∙  June 6, 2026


What we know about the plan to give Americans an equity stake in AI
... a person familiar with the matter. However, some White House officials and OpenAI rivals including Anthropic were caught by surprise by Trump's Friday ...

Financial Times  ∙  June 6, 2026


Top Trump artificial intelligence adviser to leave the White House
... a person familiar with his plans, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to describe the private discussions. Planning for the new initiative is in nascent ...

Washington Post  ∙  June 6, 2026


June 6, 2026 — Ceasefire faces further strain as US and Iran launch ...
War damage: The US plans to allow Iranian assets to be used to support repairs in Gulf states impacted by future Iranian attacks, a source said. • Stalled ...

CNN  ∙  June 6, 2026


Predator or prey? The confounding case of the missing sea eagle
They asked to go up on the moors, a source said, and “so off they went”. A vast expanse of spectacularly undulating lands on the western edge of the North ...

The Guardian  ∙  June 6, 2026


City of Mableton looking to start its own police force
Two Mableton homeowners and one business owner, who declined to be identified, said they are in favor of having city police department, even if means money out ...

MSN  ∙  June 6, 2026


Despite new allegations, Maine's Platner predicts voters will send ...
A source close to Mills inconclusively told NBC News on Friday that “the governor remains on the ballot, and in the wake of this week's stories, people ...

The Guardian  ∙  June 6, 2026


Police spark fury among travellers with AI-driven crackdown ... - MSN
Another traveller from Barnsley, who declined to be named, said: 'There's too much police here messing things up for everybody. It's harassment. 'A lot of ...

MSN  ∙  June 6, 2026


Tiger Woods' plans revealed: He's leaving rehab and wants to return ...
A source familiar with the situation said the couple have been supporting one another throughout their respective challenges. “They talk and share their ...

MSN  ∙  June 6, 2026


No wonder Melinda ran away: Bill Gates' new girlfriend gets a front ...
People close to the matter said allegations about Gates' ties to Epstein caught many off guard during his divorce. Justice Department records later ...

MSN  ∙  June 6, 2026


Israeli strike kills three Lebanese soldiers | news.com.au
... with knowledge of the matter told AFP. In a statement, the army said Haykal was travelling "at the invitation of his Pakistani counterpart, Field Marshal ...

The Australian  ∙  June 6, 2026


City grandees pump millions into upstart wealth firm Y Tree - MSN
... with knowledge of the matter. Its previous backers include City heavyweights Simon Robey, the co-founder of boutique investment firm Robey Warshaw, Paul ...

MSN  ∙  June 6, 2026


Lebanon army chief visits US-Iran mediator Pakistan: military - MSN
A source with knowledge of the matter told AFP Haykal's visit is "linked to the Pakistani mediation to resolve" issues between the United States and Iran ...

MSN  ∙  June 6, 2026


Exclusive: Cargill in talks to sell metals unit to Macquarie, sources say
... sources with knowledge of the matter said, as the global trading house aims to focus on its core food and agriculture operations. All five sources spoke on ...

MSN  ∙  June 6, 2026


Bucks not interested in Giannis Antetokounmpo - MSN
As much as the idea of Oklahoma City splurging for Giannis to counter Wemby might make sense on paper, league sources with knowledge of the Thunder's ...

MSN  ∙  June 6, 2026


Funeral held for baby shot dead by Israeli troops in occupied West ...
One local - who did not want to be named - said he heard just two shots fired, adding that there were around four soldiers at the scene. In its statement on ...

MSN  ∙  June 6, 2026


Inside the CBS mutiny against Bari Weiss and David Ellison
CBS executives met Pelley the following day in an effort to find a path forward, according to a person familiar with the matter. At the start of the meeting ...

Financial Times  ∙  June 5, 2026


India Set to Boost Biogas Prices, Subsidies in New Program
... did not want to be identified discussing confidential details. More From Bloomberg. Manchester United v Arsenal - Premier League. Glazer Family Members Study ...

Bloomberg  ∙  June 5, 2026


US officials eye government stakes in AI companies, NOTUS reports
... for the government to buy some shares in their firms, digital ​news outlet NOTUS reported on Thursday, citing three people familiar with the ‌matter.

Reuters  ∙  June 5, 2026


French national gets 20 years in Mali over alleged destabilisation plot
... year has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, ‌a person familiar with the matter said on Friday, in a case that has strained ties between Bamako and Paris.

Reuters  ∙  June 5, 2026


New '60 Minutes' chief Nick Bilton vows editorial independence
The meeting lasted more than an hour, according to a person briefed on the discussion. As The Post reported Wednesday, CBS insiders have increasingly ...

New York Post  ∙  June 5, 2026


Lottery deals Washtenaw County woman a $100,000 winning hand
The player, who chose to remain anonymous, bought her winning ticket at Early Times Liquor Store, on East Michigan Avenue in Ypsilanti. “I rarely play Poker ...

MSN  ∙  June 5, 2026


Citadel Securities Completes Upsized $4.7 Billion Loan Deal
... a person with direct knowledge of the matter. The debt was sold at 99.875 cents on the dollar, tighter than earlier guidance, the person said, asking not to ...

Bloomberg  ∙  June 5, 2026


Donald Trump says US may take equity stakes in AI companies
... a person with direct knowledge of the matter. Recommended. Artificial intelligence · Americans lead AI data centre backlash, global poll finds · A group of ...

Financial Times  ∙  June 5, 2026


Citadel Securities Boosts Loan to $4.7 Billion as Terms Improve
The offering has been upsized by $450 million to $4.7 billion, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter. The loan, due in 2033 and being ...

Bloomberg  ∙  June 5, 2026


Quantinuum trades below offer price. Why the quantum stock is sliding.
... as 2026, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter. 4 Smart Ways to Tap Your Home Equity (Without Touching Your Mortgage) · Ad. LendingTree.

MSN  ∙  June 5, 2026


Major shareholder wants to block H.B. Fuller's 'reckless' $800M ...
... a source close to the discussions. Ancora Holdings, the source said, is making its opposition known now because it has a previously scheduled meeting with ...

Star Tribune  ∙  June 5, 2026


Kirsten Gillibrand mum on Graham Platner after leading #MeToo ...
A source close to the DSCC told The Post that the main campaign arm for Senate Democrats is now reconsidering spending heavily on ads in Platner's race to ...

New York Post  ∙  June 5, 2026


The clock is ticking on Janet Mills's shadow campaign
A source close to Mills's campaign said on Friday that “people across Maine are reaching out to tell her they're voting for her and encouraging her to get ...

Washington Examiner  ∙  June 5, 2026


GIFT City Faces Talent Battle as Bank Chiefs Resign for New Roles
... declined to be identified as the matter is private. They said Taral Shah, who headed Singapore's DBS Bank Ltd.'s GIFT City unit, had handed in his ...

Bloomberg  ∙  June 5, 2026


Talent fight heats up in GIFT City as DBS, StanChart chiefs quit - MSN
... declined to be identified as the matter is private. They said Taral Shah, who headed Singapore's DBS Bank Ltd.'s GIFT City unit, had handed in his ...

MSN  ∙  June 5, 2026


China Allows Some Banks to Offer Higher Rates on Dollar Deposits
... asked not to be identified discussing private matters. The SOFR is around 3.61%. More From Bloomberg. Yuan. Option Gauge of Cost to Hedge Against Yuan Hits 15 ...

Bloomberg  ∙  June 5, 2026


Revolut Weighs Secondary Share Sale at $115 Billion Valuation
Any such deal would allow early investors and employees to sell shares and generate liquidity, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing ...

Bloomberg  ∙  June 5, 2026


Chinese Firm Seeks $2.6 Billion Loan for Hong Kong Data Center
... asked not to be identified discussing private matters. Talks with lenders are preliminary and subject to change, they added. More From Bloomberg.

Bloomberg  ∙  June 5, 2026


TAG Immobilien Is Said to Eye Polish IPO Kickoff in Coming Weeks
... asked not to be identified discussing confidential information. More From Bloomberg. Erock, a Power Systems Maker for Data Centers, Files for US IPO. Power ...

Bloomberg  ∙  June 5, 2026


Senegal Makes Foreign-Currency Bond Payments Before IMF Visit
... asked not to be identified as the information isn't public. Both coupon payments weren't due until next week. More From Bloomberg. Senegalese Economy as West ...

Bloomberg  ∙  June 5, 2026