Anonymous Source Tracker

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


China Ramps Up Buying of US Soybeans After Brief Pause in Trade ...
... asked not to be identified because they're not authorized to speak to media. The shipments were from Pacific northwest ports and Gulf coast terminals in the ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 18, 2025


Exclusive: Russia's Novorossiysk behind schedule on loadings due ...
... Ukrainian attack has limited the capacity of a key jetty at the terminal, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

Reuters  ∙  November 18, 2025


Exxon joins Chevron in pursuing parts of Lukoil global empire ...
... in considering options to buy parts of sanctioned Russian oil major Lukoil's international assets, sources familiar with the matter said.

Reuters  ∙  November 18, 2025


Bank of England to resist big changes to ring-fencing regime ...
... sources familiar with the matter said, speaking on condition of anonymity. Advertisement · Scroll to continue. Instead, the BoE is open to smaller changes ...

Reuters  ∙  November 18, 2025


Akzo Nobel in talks to merge with Axalta Coating, Bloomberg News ...
... to merge with paintmaker Axalta Coating Systems , Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing sources familiar with the matter.

Reuters  ∙  November 18, 2025


DOJ subpoenas unlikely to yield new info on Russia probe pushed ...
... on, are likely to yield little to no new information for prosecutors, according to three sources close to the investigation.

Reuters  ∙  November 18, 2025


Acting FEMA Administrator David Richardson resigns - ABC News
Sources close to Richardson contend that he was available during the disaster. A source said he was on the phone from the moment the floods struck while on ...

ABC News  ∙  November 18, 2025


Italy counting on M&A deal to cut MPS stake, favours BPM merger ...
... di Siena (MPS) while the lender incorporates its recently-acquired rival Mediobanca, two sources close to the matter told Reuters.

Reuters  ∙  November 18, 2025


Inside Real Madrid: What's the latest with Endrick's Lyon move? Plus ...
Sources close to the player do not rule him out of being available for Sunday's game, while the club say the issue is not serious and expect him to be ...

New York Times  ∙  November 18, 2025


Visma approaches City grandee to act as chair if €20bn London ...
However, sources close to the process cautioned that London was not yet certain to land the sought-after listing of the Norwegian company, which has been ...

The Guardian  ∙  November 18, 2025


FBI and Justice Department struggle to beat back conspiracies their ...
... person briefed on the matter told CNN. Related article. Trump ...

CNN  ∙  November 18, 2025


Palestinian Voices Absent from U.S.-Run Center Planning Gaza's ...
... people briefed on the matter. Lt. Gen. Patrick D. Frank, the commanding officer of U.S. Army Central, a component of Central Command; and Steven Fagin, the ...

New York Times  ∙  November 18, 2025


Pfizer Raises $6 Billion in Bond Sale for Metsera Deal - Bloomberg
The pharmaceutical company priced the bond offering across seven parts, according to a person with knowledge of the matter, who asked not to be identified ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 18, 2025


Paramount denies report it's working with Saudis, other Arab funds ...
... with knowledge of the matter. “The information Variety published is categorically inaccurate,” a rep for Paramount said in a statement to The Post. “This is ...

New York Post  ∙  November 18, 2025


ByteDance-Backed Manner Coffee Plans IPO in Hong Kong ...
China's Manner Coffee is considering an initial public offering in Hong Kong as soon as next year, according to people with knowledge of the matter, ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 18, 2025


Hedge Funds Reap Windfalls on Argentina Bets as Trump Steps In ...
... with knowledge of the matter. Shiprock Capital Management advanced 6.4% in October, its second-best month on record, according to an investor letter seen by ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 18, 2025


Pfizer Kicks Off US Dollar Bond Sale to Help Fund Metsera Deal ...
The pharmaceutical company plans to sell debt in as many as seven parts, according to a person with knowledge of the matter who asked not to be identified ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 18, 2025


Education Department offloads some work to other agencies as ...
... source briefed on the matter said Tuesday. It represents a major step forward for the administration's dismantling of the department, which has mainly ...

MSN  ∙  November 18, 2025


Here's the latest. - The New York Times
Red-carpet welcome: According to a White House official familiar with the planning, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss it, Prince Mohammed ...

New York Times  ∙  November 18, 2025


13 killed in Israeli strike on Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon ...
A loud explosion could be heard in the camp, after which ambulances came and went nonstop, said a resident who spoke on the condition of anonymity for fear of ...

Washington Post  ∙  November 18, 2025


Trump administration revives some funding for IG group - The ...
... on the condition of anonymity out of fear of retribution. Republican Sens. Susan Collins (Maine) and Chuck Grassley (Iowa), the chairs of the Appropriations ...

Washington Post  ∙  November 18, 2025


FBI intercepted communications within Newsom's office as part of ...
... not authorized to speak on the record about the investigation. The source declined to say how many staffers were notified or whether the governor received ...

San Francisco Chronicle  ∙  November 18, 2025


Exclusive: Nissan to cut more output at Kyushu plant on chip supply ...
... disruptions linked to Chinese-owned Nexperia continues to affect its domestic operations, a person familiar with the matter said.

Reuters  ∙  November 18, 2025


Meta wins US case that threatened split with WhatsApp and Instagram
According to a person familiar with the matter, the FTC had demanded a $30bn settlement. Meta initially offered $450mn then raised its proposal to $1bn ...

Financial Times  ∙  November 18, 2025


India May Lift Ethanol Price to Help Sugar Mills With High Costs ...
... move that should help sugar mills absorb higher cane costs and ensure timely payments to farmers, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Bloomberg  ∙  November 18, 2025


Genmab Wraps Up Leveraged Finance's Biggest M&A Deal Since ...
... person familiar with the matter. It also sold $2.5 billion of high-yield notes in two tranches, with yields of 6.25% and 7.25%, said the person, who asked ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 18, 2025


CEO Arrest and Bank Failure Shake Brazil's Finance Industry ...
... person familiar with the matter. The fund is going to need to be replenished by the nation's biggest banks, which are its main backers — an outcome that's ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 18, 2025


Zelenskiy Seeks to Use US Pressure on Russia to Restart Talks ...
... person familiar with the matter person familiar with the matter. Zelenskiy on Wednesday will travel to Turkey to meet President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 18, 2025


Elon Musk Puts Trump Feud Behind Him and Tiptoes Back Into ...
... insisted on anonymity to discuss Mr. Musk's relationship with Mr. Trump. Mr. Musk himself is expected to attend the event, according to one of the people ...

New York Times  ∙  November 18, 2025


NBC News Author Rudy Chinchilla
Multiple senior law enforcement officials briefed on the matter say federal law enforcement has identified the shooter as Robin Westman. 85d ago. news.

NBC News  ∙  November 18, 2025


WNBA proposes max salary above $1.1 million in latest proposal to ...
... sources with knowledge of the negotiation told The Athletic. Advertisement. WNBA officials informed the league's board of governors of the latest details of ...

New York Times  ∙  November 18, 2025


Borussia Dortmund's Karim Adeyemi fined for possession of brass ...
Editor's note: An earlier version of this story has been amended following a clarification from sources with knowledge of the case. Karim Adeyemi, the ...

New York Times  ∙  November 18, 2025


IOI Properties eyes REIT listings in Malaysia, Singapore with assets ...
... sources with knowledge of the matter said. The company, one of Malaysia's largest property developers, is in talks with advisers and looking to list a ...

MSN  ∙  November 18, 2025


Elliott Takes Large Stake in Barrick as Gold Miner Struggles ...
Activist investor Elliott Investment Management LP has taken a large stake in Barrick Mining Corp., according to people familiar with the matter, ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 18, 2025


Topgolf in talks to be sold to private equity firm Leonard Green ...
Topgolf Callaway Brands is in talks to sell its Topgolf unit to private-equity firm Leonard Green, according to people familiar with the matter. The details.

Wall Street Journal  ∙  November 18, 2025


Amazon-Backed More Retail Picks Banks for $300 Million India IPO ...
... people familiar with the matter people familiar with the matter. The Mumbai-based retailer has hired Avendus Capital Pvt. and ICICI Securities Ltd. to ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 18, 2025


New moves to dismantle the Education Department raise legal ...
According to two people who were briefed on the plan by the Trump administration, and who asked not to be named for fear of retribution, the administration ...

NPR  ∙  November 18, 2025


China State Firms Caution Staff Against Japan Travel Amid Spat ...
... asked not to be named discussing internal information. The messages have prompted some people to either cancel or delay their planned trips to Japan ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 18, 2025


Michael Saylor's Rare Euro Preferred Stock Sours on Bitcoin Rout ...
... asked not to be named as the prices were shared privately. Read: Michael Saylor Turns to Europe for High-Stakes Bitcoin Bet. Strategy has been raising funds ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 18, 2025


Anthropic valued in range of $350 billion following investment deal ...
... asked not to be named because the details are confidential. The terms of the company's next round are still being finalized, the person said. Anthropic has ...

CNBC  ∙  November 18, 2025


U.S. Military Threat Puts Spotlight on Venezuela's Allies - The New ...
... a person close to Venezuela's military who requested anonymity to discuss sensitive topics. The person said that Mr. Maduro and his inner circle view Cuban ...

New York Times  ∙  November 18, 2025


OpenAI strikes deal with Intuit to plug personal financial data into ...
Users would opt in to use the apps and Intuit would control what customer data was shared with ChatGPT, according to a person close to the company. Intuit ...

Financial Times  ∙  November 18, 2025


'My poll numbers just went down': Trump defends skilled immigration ...
“You saw the list … they're all on there, and they all want their H-1B workers,” said a person close to the administration, granted anonymity because they ...

Politico  ∙  November 18, 2025


Microsoft, Nvidia to Invest Up to $15 Billion in Anthropic - Bloomberg
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei worked closely with Nadella and Nvidia's Jensen Huang to get the deal announced Tuesday done, said a person close to the discussions.

Bloomberg  ∙  November 18, 2025


Exclusive | AIG Withdrew Executive Hire After Inquiry Into Alleged ...
Clement said her appointment followed a proper process, according to a person close to her. Lloyd's of London building reflected in a window in the City of ...

Wall Street Journal  ∙  November 18, 2025


Sarajevo siege survivors hope for justice as Italy probes alleged ...
Milan prosecutors opened their investigation, a source said, after local journalist and novelist Ezio Gavazzeni filed a legal complaint over allegations ...

Reuters  ∙  November 18, 2025


Miss Universe Contestant Says She's Heartbroken amid Claims That ...
One contestant — who has asked to remain anonymous — tells PEOPLE that rumors of the covert top 30 selection are "heartbreaking" to learn. “Tonight, after ...

MSN  ∙  November 18, 2025


How Chinese gamblers created a secret pipeline for illicit cash ...
A Homeland Security investigator, who worked closely on the case and asked that his name not be used out of safety concerns, said much of the cash being ...

CNN  ∙  November 18, 2025


Judge orders probation for teen who committed fatal shooting
A girlfriend, who declined to give her name, of Gabriel Ayala, a teen who killed ...

MSN  ∙  November 18, 2025


Cleveland Browns rookie has home burglarized during his NFL debut
... an anonymous source. The ongoing investigation, first reported by Pro Football Talk, has yet to identify suspects or confirm stolen items. Related video ...

MSN  ∙  November 18, 2025