Users on a remote branch site report intermittent slowness accessing the headquarters server. A network engineer captures traffic and observes high retransmission rates and increasing RTT. ping to the HQ server shows 35% packet loss. The WAN link shows 85% utilization. What is the MOST likely cause and recommended action?
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