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Investments since 2006
Nickelodeon Universe: $25 million
Third-floor restaurant terrace: $2 million
Family-friendly entertainment area: $2.5 million
Moose Mountain golf upgrade: $2 million
Movie theater: $1.3 million, includes D-Box motion seats
ABOUT THE MALL OF AMERICA
Annual visitors: 40 million
Peak holiday traffic: 200,000 (enough to make it Minnesota's third largest city) in a day
Twin Cities shoppers: Visit an average 30 times a year
Tourists: Nearly 4 in 10 come from outside a 150-mile radius
International shoppers: Spend 2.5 times more than locals
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Lights out at U energy conference. Irony police notified.
Just as Lawrence Kazmerski, a top official at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, was about to give the keynote address at the University of Minnesota's annual E3 conference at the RiverCentre in St. Paul, the lights went out, bathing the audience in darkness and a deep sense of irony.
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