Argentine prosecutor asks for local Uber execs to be jailed

By Hugh Bronstein BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - An Argentine prosecutor asked a judge on Monday to jail local executives of ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc and a court ordered the company's mobile application to be shut down following protests from taxi drivers' unions. In April, a Buenos Aires court said the company was in violation of local transportation standards and ordered it to stop operating. In Buenos Aires, taxi drivers have blocked streets during protests against the company, sa