Europe’s top antitrust chief is reportedly ready to file formal charges against Google accusing the company of violating the EU’s antitrust laws, advancing a five-year investigation that could lead to fines or changes in Google’s businesses overseas.

EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager made the decision on Tuesday in consultation with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and will inform other EU commissioners during a meeting on Wednesday, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal, citing a source close to the investigation.

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