Leaders at large-cap tech companies are in an anxious waiting game, battening down the hatches as they prepare for the storm to hit.
Some tech firms will be hurt moreAmong the biggest players in the tech industry, the impacts of a crash will not be felt evenly.
"I look at these large tech companies, and over the last couple of years, obviously money's been free, everything got bloated, and all these tech companies — excluding Apple — have effectively doubled their head count over a three-year period, right?
Beyond head count, tech companies are cutting back on extras, imperiling their famously lavish meal options.
The largest tech companies are also signaling their anxiety by trimming budgets for their more experimental businesses and research projects.