Anonymous Source Tracker

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


Dangote oil refinery buys 16 million barrels of Nigerian crude for ...
... sources familiar with its thinking. category · Rupee to extend slide; oil rally, surging US yields chip away at RBI support. 2 hours ago. A man walks past an ...

Reuters  ∙  September 10, 2026


All living presidents but Trump will attend 9/11 ceremony in New York
11, 2001, memorial event in New York City on Friday, the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks, multiple sources familiar with the matter confirmed to the ...

Washington Examiner  ∙  September 10, 2026


Intel-Backed Altera Seeking IPO as Soon as 2026, Reuters Says
and Morgan Stanley as underwriters, Reuters said, citing people who requested anonymity because the talks are confidential. A listing could raise more than ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 10, 2026


Justice Dept. Investigates Nvidia Deal With Groq
The people, who requested anonymity because the process is confidential, cautioned that no outcome had yet been determined and that the Justice Department ...

New York Times  ∙  September 10, 2026


Rubio says he has 'no plans at this time' to run for president - The Hill
The comments are in line with what one person familiar with the matter told NBC News, telling the outlet that Rubio “loves being secretary of state and is ...

The Hill  ∙  September 10, 2026


Prosecutor brought in to lead investigation of Trump foes tells AP ...
Though diGenova declined to comment to the AP on the circumstances of his resignation, a person familiar with the matter who insisted on anonymity to ...

Newsday  ∙  September 10, 2026


25 Years After 9/11, Trump Personifies a Nation Moving On
Trump plans to leave on Friday after the Pentagon event for a weekend at his golf club in Doonbeg, Ireland, and one person briefed on the matter previously ...

New York Times  ∙  September 10, 2026


Milei's great free trade experiment - Financial Times
“My factories are competitive, it is the taxes that are killing us,” says the executive, who did not want to be named for fear of attracting the wrath of ...

Financial Times  ∙  September 10, 2026


Alan Jones trial: Peter FitzSimons takes stand as star witness
During his conversation with Mr FitzSimons, C said he declined to give his name or tell his story publicly. “I told (Mr FitzSimons) how Alan used to kiss me ...

The Australian  ∙  September 10, 2026


Republican midterm convention takeaways: Vance and Trump ...
The person spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak on the record. Given that it will take Congress — and really full ...

MS NOW  ∙  September 10, 2026


Dodgers call up Josue De Paula as Shohei Ohtani hits injured list
Outfielder Josue De Paula is being called up directly from double-A, sources with knowledge of the situation confirmed to The California Post on Wednesday ...

New York Post  ∙  September 10, 2026


Trump says 'no damage' to US war planes from Iran attack - The Hill
CBS News, citing people with direct knowledge of the matter, reported Thursday that Iranian strikes damaged multiple American military aircraft overnight ...

The Hill  ∙  September 10, 2026


Barclays Traders Grapple With Repeated Risk-Platform Outages
The bank has suffered from frequent outages in one of its risk engines for trading for years, according to half a dozen people with direct knowledge of the ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 10, 2026


Acting Navy secretary says Iran 'blew the hell out of' US base in ...
No nothing,” Trump told Sherman over the phone. CBS News, citing people with direct knowledge of the matter, reported Thursday that Iranian strikes damaged ...

The Hill  ∙  September 10, 2026


Yemen's Houthis close in on Bab el-Mandeb Strait in new threat to ...
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi militants have reached the Red Sea islands of Hanish after capturing the coastal city of Mocha, two Yemeni government sources said ...

Reuters  ∙  September 10, 2026


Houthis advance along Yemeni coast, threaten Saudi oil exports in ...
... sources said sources said ...

Reuters  ∙  September 10, 2026


Iranian arms and advice helped Yemen's Houthis seize key Red ...
Citing communications intercepts and the accounts of captured Houthi prisoners, the Yemeni military sources said they believed the ​Iranian effort was being ...

Reuters  ∙  September 10, 2026


Brighthouse's $4.1 Billion Takeover Drags as Regulators Dig In
... with knowledge of the matter. The regulator has also asked about Aquarian's plans to manage Brighthouse's balance sheet, the people said, asking not to be ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 10, 2026


UBS closes China fund sales unit as domestic competition ... - Reuters
... with knowledge of the matter told Reuters on condition of anonymity. The setback highlights the struggle foreign ​institutions face in China's wealth and ...

Reuters  ∙  September 10, 2026


Prosecutor brought in to lead investigation of Trump foes tells AP ...
Though diGenova declined to comment to the AP on the circumstances of his resignation, a person familiar with the matter who insisted on anonymity to ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 10, 2026


VinFast plans to develop two India-specific EVs in strategy shift ...
The sources, all of whom declined to be identified as the discussions are private, said plans ⁠for the car are still being evaluated and could change. A ...

Reuters  ∙  September 10, 2026


China independent refiners scramble for oil, underpinning ... - Reuters
The sources ​declined to be identified as they are not authorised to speak to media. China's smaller independent refiners, known as teapots, account for one ...

Reuters  ∙  September 10, 2026


China's AI chipmakers raise prices as high-bandwidth ... - Reuters
The people declined to be identified because the pricing discussions are not public. The price hikes illustrate how a worldwide shortage of high-bandwidth ...

Reuters  ∙  September 10, 2026


McClatchy Makes Deep Job Cuts to Newspapers Around the Country
A person close to the executive decision-making, who asked to remain anonymous, told The Times that the layoffs were not related to the use of A.I. and ...

New York Times  ∙  September 10, 2026


The Rising Baseball Star, a Fatal Car Crash and the Fixer - ProPublica
A person close to the Cruzes confirmed Tamarez's account. Tamarez said that another trainer recommended that Cruzes bring in Santo Caraballo, a businessman ...

ProPublica  ∙  September 10, 2026


US grant for MAGA-aligned groups in Europe excludes French ...
One French applicant, ​who declined to be named, said they had sought $1 million for their organisation's work on anti-censorship and freedom of speech ...

Reuters  ∙  September 10, 2026


ECB Officials Expect Further Rate Hikes with October in Play
... asked not to be identified discussing private conversations. More From Bloomberg. Apple Holds Unveiling Event For Media And Entertainment Services. Apple to ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 10, 2026


Americans on how 9/11 changed their lives: 'It completely unraveled ...
A Guardian reader, who asked to remain anonymous, wrote about the Islamophobia he faced as a devout Muslim growing up in a post-9/11 world. “The most it ...

The Guardian  ∙  September 10, 2026


Qatar in Talks to Buy US LNG With Specter of Lengthy War Looming
State-owned QatarEnergy is interested in supplies from existing and under-construction export projects, said the people, who asked not to be named as the talks ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 10, 2026


The latest Mamdani worry — as investors fret over NYC's ... - NY Post
... asked not to be named. “There are just better, less risky alternatives.” Read More. Filed under. bonds · new york city · on the money · socialism · wall street ...

New York Post  ∙  September 10, 2026


The evangelical Supreme Court justice shaping Brazil's election
Two of Mendonca's allies, who asked not to be named because they were not allowed to speak publicly, told Reuters they reject ​that characterization, describing ...

Reuters  ∙  September 10, 2026


Arini Nears $4 Billion Final Close of First Direct Lending Fund
... lending fund, which would rank among the region's largest debut private credit funds, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter.

Bloomberg  ∙  September 10, 2026


Trump and Vance team up at GOP convention as party faces ...
... according to a person familiar with the event who was not authorized to discuss it publicly and spoke on condition of anonymity. Trump is also deploying his ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 10, 2026


Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann sent to isolation ... - Newsday
Rex access to his commissary account if he gets in trouble again, the source said.

Newsday  ∙  September 10, 2026


Trump didn't oppose UK sanctions on Israeli settlements - Axios
Prime Minister Andy Burnham departs 10 Downing Street to address the House of Commons on Sept. Prime Minister Andy Burnham led a 12-nation effort to impose ...

Axios  ∙  September 9, 2026


Exclusive | Gavin Newsom's political spending draws FEC scrutiny
While managing the governor's PAC, Patterson was also involved in negotiations over California's proposed billionaire tax, according to sources with knowledge ...

New York Post  ∙  September 9, 2026


South Korea says monitoring North Korea border incursions ...
The report, citing multiple unnamed military sources, said the number of ​North Korean troop incursions detected by ​South Korea's military in August alone ...

Reuters  ∙  September 9, 2026


Trump gave $45000 holiday gifts to Natalie Harp and two ... - Newsday
A White House official, who was not authorized to comment publicly and spoke on the condition of anonymity, said Trump “has a longstanding practice of ...

Newsday  ∙  September 9, 2026


DeepSeek fundraising frenzy spawns costly shadow market
... with knowledge of the matter. The ongoing fundraising comes just a month after DeepSeek raised $7bn to value the company at $52bn in its initial financing ...

Financial Times  ∙  September 9, 2026


McLaren to create 1,000 UK jobs in product overhaul - Financial Times
The jobs will include indirect and agency workers, according to two people with knowledge of the matter, with the investment going into its Woking centre ...

Financial Times  ∙  September 9, 2026


French Alps 2030 Winter Games boss set to leave amid governance ...
The source, who declined to be named because they were not authorised to discuss ​the matter, said Grospiron had come close to being ousted during the Milan ...

Reuters  ∙  September 9, 2026


JPMorgan's Dimon to Meet UK Chancellor as Windfall Bank Tax ...
John Healey, the UK finance minister, according to a person familiar with the matter. Dimon also had Burnham drop in during an exchange with top No. 10 ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 9, 2026


Uber Kicks Off Debut Euro Bond Offering With Five-Part Sale
The ride-hailing app is selling fixed-rate notes with maturities ranging from three years to 20 years, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Bloomberg  ∙  September 9, 2026


Brothers Seeking Pardons for Sex Trafficking Hire a Former Trump ...
Last year, a person close to the brothers made inquiries with the Tzedek Association, a Jewish group that has been influential in shaping Mr. Trump's ...

New York Times  ∙  September 9, 2026


Unrepentant Elizabeth Holmes already plotting biotech comeback ...
I am confident she will be a productive member of society moving forward,” the investor, who asked to remain anonymous, said. Advertisement. At Federal ...

New York Post  ∙  September 9, 2026


Police working to protect RNLI in Dorset amid opposition to small ...
An RNLI staff member in Poole, who asked not to be named, said security had been stepped up. “I think it's fair to say that lots of people who work and ...

The Guardian  ∙  September 9, 2026


Jimmy Kimmel's sure to be long, tedious and unfunny goodbye has ...
“His contract is not getting extended,” a source said, and “Jimmy Kimmel Live” will reportedly say sayonara in May 2027 after 24 years on air. With the news ...

New York Post  ∙  September 9, 2026


Russia's Novorossiysk Grain Terminal Damaged in Drone Attack
The damage to the NZT terminal is not critical, according to two people familiar with the matter, who asked not to be identified because they're not ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 9, 2026


Iran Ready for More Intense War and Won't Relent, Official Says
... asked not to be identified discussing sensitive matters. Economic pain may be increasing, they said, but the country's leaders see the war with the US as ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 9, 2026


China's Huachen Energy Seeks Another Six-Year Extension on Bonds
... asked not to be identified because the information is private. More From Bloomberg. China Plans to Let $568 Billion Fund Tap Southbound Bond Connect. less ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 9, 2026