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Greeks rioted over the weekend, burning dozens of buildings in protest against budget cuts that are the latest condition for a $170 billion bailout from the European Union and the International Monetary Fund.

With a $172 billion dollar bailout in place, Greeks' futures are looking austere.

Negotiations with private sector creditors are going well, but Greek officials are struggling over terms for a second bailout from the IMF and the EU

Learn the difference between secured and unsecured debt -- a lesson that Irish taxpayers could use as they face the prospect of footing the bill for the bailout of state-owned Anglo Irish Bank.

When Congress bailed out big banks, it also limited the pay of CEOs at those banks -- one of the main reasons why banks wanted out of the bailout program.

Continued trouble in the housing market has further eroded the Federal Housing Administration's reserves, leaving it with a very thin cushion to protect it against future financial losses.

The EU and the IMF are meeting to see if Greece deserves its next round of bailout funds.

It's been a pretty good week for the Treasury Department's bailout program.

Germany is Europe's biggest and richest country. But Germans are growing weary -- and wary -- of their over-sized role in the Eurozone bailouts.

Big banks have repaid government bailout funds and are profitable. But smaller banks that got TARP money face challenges.