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Portugal seeks improved bids from Air France-KLM and Lufthansa for TAP

Portugal’s government asked Air France-KLM and Lufthansa to submit improved offers for a minority stake in TAP, starting a final round after officials deemed their initial bids too close to choose.

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By Sergio GoncalvesPortugal's government on Friday asked rivals Air France-KLM EURONEXT:AF and Lufthansa XETR:LHA to submit improved offers for a minority stake in flag carrier TAP, launching a final round of negotiations after judging both groups' initial bids too close to pick one, Cabinet Minist…