American Eagle expects fourth-quarter sales to grow at an even higher rate after its controversial Sydney Sweeney jeans ad captured national attention. The clothing company raised its outlook for comparable sales growing in a range of 8 percent to 9 percent, up from the low single digits originally anticipated. Sweeney’s jeans ad with the brand sparked backlash over its content, including a voice-over saying, "Sydney Sweeney has great jeans"—as some felt "jeans" as a play on the "genes"