-- 据媒体周四报道，日本政府已指示总部位于首尔的私募股权公司MBK Partners取消其收购机床制造商牧野铣床株式会社（TYO:6135）的计划，理由是出于国家安全考虑。 路透社同日报道称，财务大臣片山五月在国会表示，经评估国内生产和技术泄露风险后，经济产业省认为该项投资构成国家安全威胁。 《日经亚洲》报道称，日本政府将机床列为具有重大军事用途潜力的高度敏感商品，并根据《外汇及外贸法》将该行业指定为核心产业。 彭博社援引牧野提交的交易所文件报道称，机床被视为具有高度军事用途潜力的高度敏感商品。 （市场动态新闻来源于与全球市场专业人士的对话。这些信息据信来自可靠来源，但可能包含传闻和猜测。准确性无法保证。）
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