Of course, they will remember which company treated them to a day's sailing.

But the company treated us just like a number.

Although we came late for dinner, the company at table treated us to sparkling wine.

But the company reanalyzed its data and treated more patients with the drug.

The company pays well and treats them fairly, they say.

How could the company treat its own in such a shabby fashion?

Current rules do not require companies to treat such options as being valuable when they are given out.

Otherwise, companies would simply treat the fines, about $500 under current practice, as a cost of doing business, he said.

How could these companies treat the media this way?

Executives should find out how the company will treat stock options, for example.