Aug 27--PRNewswire/AsiaNetU.S. STRIKE... BLOOMINGTON: Over 2,000 employees of Mitsubishi's U.S. Motor Manufacturing plant have gone on strike, after the company refused to meet their collective bargaining demands, according to a press statement. "…Our members are determined. The quality and productivity they deliver on a daily basis warrants a fair contract; sadly the corporation fails to recognize these work ethics", union vice president and director, Mr Nate Gooden said.NEW MUSIC FORMAT... SANTA MONICA: Universal Music Group will make its titles available on the high-quality super audio CD format to be jointly developed by Philips and Sony, with a view to making it the industry format, the company said today.DEBT RESTRUCTURE... SAN JOSE: Media disk drive producer, Komag Inc, today announced that it has filed a "voluntary petition" under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code to restructure its debt.GAS DISCOVERY... BEIJING: CNOOC Limited has announced its latest South China Sea gas discovery, near Hong Kong - Linhua 19-3. 49,000 cubic meters of gas has been produced in each day of drilling, the company said.ADVANCED COMPUTER CHIP... TAIPEI: Silicon Integrated Systems Corporation today released its latest Pentium-compliant computer chip, the SiS645. The chip would perform better, be more compatible and consume less power than chips currently on the market, the company said.LARGEST KIWI COMPANY... WELLINGTON: New Zealand's largest company (formerly the Global Dairy Company) has been re-named Fonterra Cooperative Group Limited, company chairman Mr John Roadley announced today. "Our challenge is to ensure Fonterra means something special to our shareholders, our staff and all New Zealanders within our first year" he said today.NEW IRON... CARLSBAD: Callaway Golf Company today launched its latest titanium golfing iron that "delivers remarkable forgiveness and stability for golfers of all levels", a company news release said today. (AsiaNet is a consortium of leading news agencies distributing unedited, translated press releases for worldwide clients. Contact: www.asianet.com.au for full-text versions).