Anonymous Source Tracker

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


Nvidia's Jensen Huang on China trip: 'Trump asked me to come'
Huang flew to Alaska to board Air Force One, the source said. In a social media post, Trump confirmed Huang was on board Air Force One and denied that the ...

CNBC  ∙  May 14, 2026


China Renews Import Permits for US Beef Plants as Xi, Trump Meet
The permits were renewed on Thursday and are usually valid for five years, according to people with direct knowledge of the matter, who asked not to be ...

Bloomberg  ∙  May 14, 2026


Rupee may slide to 96-98 by December-end amid oil shock: Mint poll
“The foreign sentiment for India has been negated for some time,” a senior treasury official at private sector bank said on a condition of anonymity. “There ...

MSN  ∙  May 14, 2026


Chinese companies planning clandestine arms sales to Iran, US ...
... officials briefed on the matter disagree on those specifics. Pressure Washers Are Becoming Obsolete Thanks to This Compact Invention · Ad. Jetterix. The ...

MSN  ∙  May 14, 2026


China's Weichai wins board vote at yacht builder Ferretti, fends off ...
... ‌sources close to ‌sources close to the matter said. The shareholders' vote does not end the uncertainty over governance at Ferretti ...

Reuters  ∙  May 14, 2026


Book links Macron 'slap' in Hanoi to actress texts, Elysee denies - MSN
Sources close to Brigitte Macron also rejected any suggestion that Farahani played a role in tensions within the couple's relationship. NDTV World + 4. The ...

MSN  ∙  May 14, 2026


Exclusive: Acting AG Todd Blanche was told last year to recuse from ...
Inside the Justice Department, Blanche has delegated oversight of the so-called conspiracy investigation to top aides, people briefed on the matter said. He has ...

CNN  ∙  May 14, 2026


US authorities prepare to end Adani fraud cases - Financial Times
... people briefed on the matter said. The DoJ was also preparing to dismiss a separate criminal case in which it alleged Adani and others “knowingly and ...

Financial Times  ∙  May 14, 2026


U.S. Cruise Passenger Moved Out of Isolation - The New York Times
But he tested negative for the virus after returning to the United States, according to an official who disclosed the information on condition of anonymity.

New York Times  ∙  May 14, 2026


New round of Lebanon-Israel talks kicks off as fighting between ...
The official spoke on condition of anonymity to describe the closed-door session and did not offer additional details. The Trump administration has been ...

Washington Post  ∙  May 14, 2026


Saudi Arabia and U.A.E. Carried Out Secret Attacks in Iran, U.S. ...
... on condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive information. On Thursday, the Iranian foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, singled out the Emirates for being ...

New York Times  ∙  May 14, 2026


Iraq's parliament approves partial Cabinet lineup
Two officials with the Coordination Framework, who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to comment, said Quds Force commander ...

Washington Post  ∙  May 14, 2026


Lazard to hire McCabe from JPMorgan to head North ... - Reuters
He will report ​to George Bilicic, Lazard's global head of power, energy and infrastructure, added the sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss ...

Reuters  ∙  May 14, 2026


Philippine e-wallet firm Mynt aiming for $8 billion valuation in IPO ...
... with knowledge of the matter with knowledge of the matter said. It is aiming to raise around $1 billion and ​the listing could take place later ...

Reuters  ∙  May 14, 2026


SEC settles Adani case as US authorities move to end actions ...
... with knowledge of the matter, who said the investment was not part of any deals with law enforcement bodies. Adani, Asia's richest man, agreed to pay $6mn ...

Financial Times  ∙  May 14, 2026


Vitol Offers Iraqi Oil Outside Hormuz in Sign of Ship Exits
Vitol Group is offering Iraqi Basrah crude to customers, people with knowledge of the matter said, in a sign that some shipments may have successfully made ...

Bloomberg  ∙  May 14, 2026


India Considers Reducing Taxes on Bond Investments by Foreigners
... with knowledge of the matter with knowledge of the matter. The Reserve Bank of India recommended the move, which is being seriously considered by the ...

Bloomberg  ∙  May 14, 2026


Lebanon and Israel to meet in Washington as ceasefire nears end
... person briefed on the matter said. Saudi Arabia and Egypt are pushing Lebanese political factions to reach consensus on the direct talks, according to those ...

Financial Times  ∙  May 14, 2026


Scoop: Trump allies want D.C.'s July 4 fireworks to set world record
The spectacle will run nearly twice as long as last year's show on the National Mall — and require more than 810904 fireworks.

Axios  ∙  May 14, 2026


Kyiv apartment building flattened in wave of Russian attacks | CNN
... asked to be identified by her first name only. “We don't have a proper bomb shelter here. There's only one in a nearby building not in ours, so we don't go ...

CNN  ∙  May 14, 2026


U.S., EU lawmakers pledge European scrutiny of Paramount's WBD ...
... a person familiar with the matter. If there were to be an issue with the foreign investment that would impact the overall deal approval, the Ellison family ...

CNBC  ∙  May 14, 2026


Green Card Holders Targeted for Deportation by New 'Removal ...
Tens of thousands more green card holders across the country have been identified for review, according to a person familiar with the matter who was not ...

New York Times  ∙  May 14, 2026


Iraq seeking financial assistance from IMF, World Bank as result of ...
... a source close to a source close to the IMF and an Iraqi government official said on Thursday.

Reuters  ∙  May 14, 2026


Streeting in standoff with No 10 as allies claim 'things are shifting'
A source close to Streeting said he had the numbers but “things are shifting”. But allies said he was still hoping not to have to move against Starmer ...

The Guardian  ∙  May 14, 2026


Group led by Egon Durban to buy 25% of Las Vegas Raiders at $9.9 ...
... according to a person familiar with the deal. The Raiders are valued at $9.3 billion, fourth among the league's 32 teams, in CNBC's Official NFL Team ...

CNBC  ∙  May 14, 2026


Palestinian president Abbas moves to tighten grip with role for son
He has travelled with the president on international visits, according to a person familiar with the trips. “He's always been somebody that Abbas turns to ...

Financial Times  ∙  May 14, 2026


Brazil Police Arrest Bank CEO's Father as Master Scandal Deepens
Henrique Vorcaro was detained during a Thursday morning operation, a person familiar with the situation confirmed on condition of anonymity. O Globo first ...

Bloomberg  ∙  May 14, 2026


The New York Times feeds anti-Jew hatred with a horrific lie
Nicholas Kristof raped my dog. At least that is what I have heard, from an anonymous source. A source who is intensely hostile to the New York Times ...

New York Post  ∙  May 14, 2026


Inside Jack Schlossberg's Chaotic Campaign to Revive Camelot
“If an anonymous source thought he 'disappeared' at any point, they should remind themselves of that fact,” she said, without addressing the specifics of ...

New York Times  ∙  May 14, 2026


Jack Schlossberg ditched campaign meetings to nap, staffers flee ...
“If an anonymous source thought he 'disappeared' at any point, they should remind themselves of that fact,” Phillips pressed. She then brushed aside ...

New York Post  ∙  May 14, 2026


PM Modi likely to seek more energy supplies from UAE during short ...
They did not give additional details and declined to be named publicly because they were discussing potential government-to-government negotiations. Also ...

MSN  ∙  May 14, 2026


Platinum's Maker of $16,000 Golf Carts Stung by Weaker Earnings
... asked not to be named discussing private information. That figure includes a one-time cost of $4.3 million, along with a $2.5 million recurring sponsor fee ...

Bloomberg  ∙  May 14, 2026


NYC Second-Home Tax to Use 'Market Value' as Hochul Seeks Fix
... asked not to be named discussing ongoing deliberations. More From Bloomberg. NYC's Rent-Stabilized Apartment Prices To Rise At Least 3%. NY Plans Tax on City ...

Bloomberg  ∙  May 14, 2026


Italy's defence minister urges decision on EU SAFE loans before ...
A source close to the matter, who asked not to be named, told Reuters that unease was growing in the defence sector over the Treasury's final decision, as ...

Reuters  ∙  May 14, 2026


Russia's winning streak in Ukraine is over - CNN
Dmitro, who serves as a drone operator in Ukraine's 79th brigade and asked to be identified by his first name only, told CNN the day-to-day reality on the ...

CNN  ∙  May 14, 2026


Morgan Stanley Hires Sam Jackson for Building Products Deals
... asked not to be identified because the information wasn't public yet. More From Bloomberg. Kharg Island. Iran's Kharg Island Oil Jetties Empty Again Yesterday ...

Bloomberg  ∙  May 14, 2026


OPEC+ Has Plan to Complete Series of Quota Hikes, Delegates Say
They asked not to be identified as the process is private. More From Bloomberg. Kharg Island. Iran's Kharg Island Oil Jetties Empty Again Yesterday, Satellite ...

Bloomberg  ∙  May 14, 2026


Apollo's West Technology Is in Talks to Sell Remaining Business
... asked not to be identified discussing private information. More From Bloomberg. Kharg Island. Iran's Kharg Island Oil Jetties Empty Again Yesterday, Satellite ...

Bloomberg  ∙  May 14, 2026


US Authorities Moving to End Fraud Cases Against Gautam Adani
The Justice Department may announce that they're dropping the charges as soon as this week, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing a ...

Bloomberg  ∙  May 14, 2026


Dispute over secret visit shows limits of UAE-Israel embrace - MSN
The U.A.E. was displeased with the Israeli announcement and saw it as embarrassing, according to a person close to Emirati officials. Netanyahu's office ...

MSN  ∙  May 14, 2026


Israelis mark capture of East Jerusalem with Old City parade, racist ...
He declined to give his last name. Israeli authorities deployed thousands of police officers, some in riot gear, ​in Jerusalem, including at Damascus Gate ...

Reuters  ∙  May 14, 2026


Fertilizer Firm Eyes More Than $2.5 Billion Value in Oman IPO
... declined to be identified discussing confidential information. The deal could launch as early as June and would see shareholders sell a combined stake of ...

Bloomberg  ∙  May 14, 2026


Billionaire, 64, faces charges in 28-year-old fiancée's criminal case
... a source familiar with the situation told the New York Post. These Side Hustles Are Best For Older Workers Struggling On Just Social Security · Ad. FinanceBuzz.

MSN  ∙  May 14, 2026


Prince William said to caution Harry over royal remarks - MSN
Prince William warns Prince Harry over family remarks. Sources close to the Prince of Wales say William has privately warned of 'consequences' if Harry ...

MSN  ∙  May 14, 2026


Former Tar Heel Brandon Robinson rounding out UNC coaching staff
... sources close to the program. Robinson was a freshman on UNC's 2017 ...

MSN  ∙  May 14, 2026


Jerusalem braces for clashes, friction as tens of thousands to attend ...
A Palestinian shopkeeper, who declined to give his name to The Times of Israel, said he planned to close his business at 3 p.m., several hours before the ...

MSN  ∙  May 14, 2026


NC Triad residents see decrease in SNAP benefits - MSN
Many people FOX8 spoke with did not want to be identified but shared how stressful things are without enough food assistance. “If I have a need that's a ...

MSN  ∙  May 14, 2026


Maryland explores ownership of Preakness brand for $85M
... sources with knowledge of the state's assessment. A spokesman for Gov. Wes Moore said the state has not made any decision because the discussions are in ...

MSN  ∙  May 14, 2026


It's a more secret version of Bitcoin and it's on a tear - MSN
This year, DCG made Zcash one of its largest holdings, according to a person close to the matter. In November, Grayscale told regulators that it plans to ...

MSN  ∙  May 14, 2026


India asks US for Russian waiver extension as Iran war drags on
That includes the impact on 1.4 billion Indians already struggling with a cooking gas shortage, the people said. They asked not to be named as the conversations ...

MSN  ∙  May 14, 2026