Benzinga examined the prospects formany investors’ favorite stocks over the last week — here’s a look at some of our top stories. The major stock indexes finished the week in the green. The Dow climbed 2.16%, its best showing since December and its fourth consecutive week of gains. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite also continued their positive runs, increasing by 1.85% and 1.14%, respectively, marking three weeks of successive gains. In other news, the preliminary May consumer sentiment index from the University of Michigan scored 67.4, significantly under the expected 76 and the lowest it…